PERISHABLES

Award Information

Agency: Department of Agriculture	Branch: N/A	Award ID: 4629	Program Year/Program: 1986 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number: 4629	Solicitation Year: N/A	Solicitation Topic Code: N/A	Solicitation Number: N/A

Small Business Information: JP LABORATORIES, INC.
26 HOWARD ST MIDDLESEX, NJ 08846
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Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No

Phase 1: Fiscal Year: 1986

Title: PERISHABLES

Agency: USDA

Contract: N/A

Award Amount: $49,932.00

Abstract:
IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE CONSUMER, IT IS IMPORTANT TO DETER MINE THE SHELF-LIFE OF PERISHABLES AND MONITOR IT. THE DEVICES AVAILABLE COMMERCIALLY ARE EXPENSIVE, BULKY, AND DO NOT MIMIC THE DETERIORATION OF PERISHABLES. AN IDEAL DEVICE FOR MONITORING RESIDUAL SHELF-LIFE OF PERISHABLE IS PROPOSED. THE DEVICE WILL BE SIMPLE, INEXPENSIVE, MIMICS THE DETERIORATION OF PERISHABLES AND HAS SEVERAL OTHER DESIRABLE FEATURES FOR MONITORING THE SHELF-LIFE. THE CON SUMER CAN READ THE RESIDUAL SHELF-LIFE FROM THE COLOR CHANGE. THE SHELF-LIFE CAN ALSO BE DETERMINED BY ELECTRO-OPTICAL EQUIPMENT.

Principal Investigator:

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Business Contact:
Dr. G.n. Patel

Small Business Information at Submission:

J.p. Laboratories Inc.
221 Durham Ave P.o. Box 4288 Metuchen, NJ 08840

EIN/Tax ID:

DUNS: N/A

Number of Employees: N/A

Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No