Extending the shelf life of fruit: Ugandan entrepreneurs Sandra Namboozo and Samuel Muyita in top 10 innovators of the Young Inventors Prize 2025 awarded by the European Patent Office (EPO)

Food loss and waste account for 8-10% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the UNFCCC Namboozo and Muyita's sachets keep fruit fresh by up to extra 30 days, reducing waste and boosting farmer incomes The pair are among top ten innovators for the Young Inventors Prize,...