Abstract

As fresh agriculture products market has become buyer’s market and bird flu happens globally, consumers are paying more attention to fresh agriculture products' quality, safety, packaging, etc. Whether these products can be efficiently delivered at low cost will be considered as a national strategy to develop rural economic and to improve farmers' income stably. With this background, the paper focuses on the research of distribution model and vehicle routing optimization of fresh agricultural products. On the basic of detailed researching of agricultural products logistic characters, the paper establishes a vehicle optimization model suitable for transferring kinds of perishable agricultural products, to solve the severe losing of fresh produce logistics with transportation distance. The model is solved by genetic algorithm and the algorithm’s effectiveness is verified by cases.

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