SANTIAGO: A rapid decline in Chile’s bee population has seen the domestic honey harvest fall by as much as 60 percent, the country’s media reported.
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VALDIVIA: Chile will be hosting the 4th International Dairy Sector Congress and Exhibition in June this year in an effort to encourage knowledge sharing between producers, manufacturers, researchers and government representatives.
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SANTIAGO: Chile’s agricultural sector is tipped to grow by 6 percent this year on the back of high international food commodity prices, Chilean media reported, citing statistics from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture.
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SANTIAGO: Chile’s government is targeting greater public sector efficiency and reforms in education and innovation to improve economic productivity, according to Chile Business. Find out more
SANTIAGO: Chilean winery Cono Sur has won the United Kingdom based ‘The Drinks Business’ 2010 Green Company of the Year Award for its dedication to sustainable practices, according to local media reports. Find out more
SANTIAGO: Walmart Chile is planning to invest up to US$300 million in new stores in 2011, local newspaper El Mercurio reported. Find out more
SANTIAGO: Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture is looking for high-calibre professionals to work in its agricultural sector. Find out more
SANTIAGO: Unifrutti, Chile’s second biggest fruit exporter, is looking to triple the number of exported cherries over the next three years, reports The Santiago Times.
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SANTIAGO: According to the Salmon company Camanchaca, the recuperation of the salmon industry following the ISA virus outbreak is likely to be stronger than anticipated.
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SANTIAGO: Foreign entrepreneurs with a ‘global mindset’ are being offered US$40,000 to start their businesses in Chile.
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