Abstract:The article reports that the Inter-American Development Bank's (IDB's) Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) will provide a $1,530,000 grant for a regional project. The grant is given to promote the use of geographical indications to add value to agricult...
Abstract:The article reports on the plan of Brazil to reduce its dependency upon diesel powered generator sets for distributed power in the state of Minas Gerais in October 2009. According to the author, the move is supported by an Inter-American Development Ba...
Abstract:The article reports that grain company Noble Argentina will build a state-of-the-art crushing plant capable of processing 2.7 million tons of soybeans a year. It will be located in the port of Timbues in the province of Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is stat...
Abstract:This section offers news briefs concerning El Salvador. The "Project to Reconvert Agribusiness" will be funded by a loan from the Inter-American Development Bank. Alimentos Congelados SA de CV is looking to dairy products from the U.S. such as creams a...