JH Biotech, a subsidiary of Jianghuai Horticulture seed Co., dedicated to the genetic improvement in seeds of horticultural products started operations in Nandayure, Guanacaste.
From Costa Rica, the company will work on generating hybrid seeds of different varieties of watermelon, melon, pumpkin and chilies. In its laboratories, molecular analysis processes are carried out to verify quality results.
An announcement has been made of a new "Honduras Premium" label to certify the safety of exported fruit and vegetables.
In order to sell horticultural products that comply with food safety management systems, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG), through the National Agricultural Health Service (SENASA) and the Foundation for Rural Business Development (Funder ) with support from the Regional Programme (USAID) Trade and Marketing Alliances, today launched the Premium Honduras Seal of Approval.
Health authorities in both countries are seeking to harmonize standards for health and food safety for the horticultural products traded with each other.
From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office:
Health authorities in Mexico and Guatemala have agreed to work on the approval of standards for health and safety of horticultural products produced under Risk Reduction Systems as a requirement for entry to the respective countries. These actions aim to intensify trade of food products, reported the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA).
The organizers are in Central America to call on companies from the Central American horticultural sector to participate in the event to be held in Germany.
From a press release issued by the Guatemalan Association of Exporters (Agexport):
Representatives from the most important fruit and vegetable commercial event, Fruit Logistica, to be held in Berlin, Germany in 2015, with the support of AGEXPORT, the Guatemalan German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Messe Berlin, made the official invitation from Guatemala, Latin American to entrepreneurs inviting them to participate in the horticultural trade fair which opens doors for agricultural business in Europe and the world.
Participants will learn about new technologies, innovation, collaboration as well as acquiring practical experience in the most innovative horticulture industry in the world in this three-week intensive course offered by NethWork and the HAS University of Applied Sciences.
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