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Table 6 Type of packaging materials and transporter used during transportation of the produce from the field to the marketing area

From: Assessment of production potential and post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables in northern region of Ethiopia

No.

Type of packaging materials

Frequency

%

1

Packaging accessories

56

46.6

2

Hand package

32

26.7

3

Without package

32

26.7

No.

Mode of transportation

Frequency

%

1

Equine

47

37.9

2

Human (labor)

12

9.7

3

Vehicles

20

16.1

4

Human and Equine

41

33.1