Argentinian soy giant Vicentin secures US$150m loan
Argentina's biggest oilseed crusher has secured a loan of US$150 million from the Dutch development bank, FMO, and Crédit Agricole.
Archives for May 23, 2019
Argentinian food exports with quality logo triple in value
The value of Argentinian food exports with the national quality seal ‘Argentine food: A natural choice’ has tripled in the first quarter of this year, reaching nearly US$16 million in value.
Cashing in on cashew nut waste: A natural alternative to nitrates?
Cashew nut shells are commonly discarded as a waste product but a high antioxidant content could mean they have potential to be used as meat preservatives, say Brazilian researchers.
Calls for Costa Rica to restrict 'overabundance' of unhealthy food child marketing
Children in Costa Rica are exposed to "an overabundance" of unhealthy food marketing on television with over 90% of adverts against World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations, prompting calls for restrictions.