Fewer foods have pesticide residue outside the limit
The percentage of food compliance in the Food Traceability and Monitoring Program (Rama), of the Brazilian Association of Supermarkets (Abras), rose to 73% in the first half of 2016. The improvement was seven percentage points compared to the same period of the previous year, when it was 66%. This means that fewer foods presented “nonconformities”, […]
US should allow Argentine lemon exports
One of the big news next year for Argentina should be the release of lemon exports to the United States. The information comes from Gonzalo Tanoira, president of the company San Miguel – one of the largest lemon producers in the neighboring country. “We are in the final bureaucratic stages of the process to release our lemon […]
Coca-Cola bets on citrus production in Argentina
The global giant Coca-Cola is keeping an eye on the citrus production potential of Northern Argentina, especially due to the capacity of the province of Tucumán and the reforms of the new government, which have facilitated exports. As a result, the company's global CEO, Muhtar Kent, announced investments of US$ 1 billion in a […]