ITRI collaborates to boost dragon fruit value [Source: Taiwanese]
January 20, 2025 | udn.com |
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) announced a partnership with Dahan Enzyme and Lukang Food Bank to enhance the value of dragon fruit. Using ultrasonic extraction and fermentation technology, they developed high-functional nutritional supplements from the fruit, supporting local farmers in Erlin Township, Changhua. Taiwan grows over 2,000 hectares of dragon fruit, with Erlin contributing a quarter of the national output. This initiative aims to create new market opportunities for farmers.
Read more [Source: Taiwanese]
Viewed Articles
January 20, 2025 | udn.com | The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) announced a partnership with Dahan Enzyme and Lukang Food Bank to enhance the value of dragon fruit. Using ultrasonic e
Read More
July 27, 2025 | Taipei Times | The Taiwan-Japan Dagang Fruit Festival opened at the Kaohsiung Music Center, featuring nearly 100 stalls of fruit and agricultural products alongside music and dance per
January 02, 2026 | Taipei Times | The Taiwan Banana Research Institute has developed a new banana variety, Tai-Chiao No. 9 (TC9), with strong resistance to Panama disease, a major global threat to ban
August 16, 2025 | Taiwan News | Premier Cho Jung-tai visited Taitung County to assess agricultural losses caused by Typhoon Podul, urging rapid recovery support for affected farmers. Joined by Agricul
March 04, 2026 | Taiwan News | The United States has proposed new quarantine rules that could allow Taiwanese pineapples to enter the US market for the first time. The draft, published by the USDA, is
October 02, 2025 | Taiwan News | Taiwan’s pomelo production in 2025 is estimated at 46,800 tons, down 30% from previous years, mainly due to an April drought and heavy rainfall from July’s Typhoon Dan