Producein
Producein is a term used to describe a community-based logistics model that aggregates freshly harvested produce from multiple farms at a central facility for sorting, packaging, and onward distribution. The concept emphasizes inbound produce entering a hub where handling and quality control can occur before goods are delivered to markets, retailers, or directly to consumers.
Origin and usage of the term vary by region, but the name is generally understood as a
Operations typically involve scheduled farm deliveries to a central hub, where staff or volunteers manage washing,
Benefits attributed to producein systems include fresher produce, reduced transportation mileage, better waste management through sorting
Variants of the concept exist, ranging from informal community hubs to more formalized cooperative networks. Producein