Importance of Solar dryers.
They are:
- Quick drying-At Least 50% faster than conventional drying methods
- High temperature- up to temperatures of 70 degrees Celsius
- Hygienic- Drying is in an enclosed greenhouse environment
- Less Labor Intensive- Manpower needed to manage the drying process is reduced
- Product quality-Original color and taste are maintained
- Retains nutrients-Filters UV light that causes loss of Vitamins and other essential nutritional value
- High profits-low operational costs and increased selling prices