Within the framework of the 52nd General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), the directors of the CCL – Lima Chamber of Commerce, Carlos Posada, and Rubén Carrasco received the Canadian ambassador Glen McPherson, and Parliamentarian Dave Epp, with whom they shared and highlighted the work of PROTEC, as a union at the forefront of the agricultural sector in Peru.
Like every year, SIAL brings together the main players in the food industry in one place, and the Peruvian delegation, made up of 18 companies from the agri-food industry, will be exhibiting a wide variety of their natural and organic products at Stand 2311.
The convention will feature a virtual fair for companies, a three-day business conference, and live dialogues with English translation. It should be noted the participation of Leaders of opinion.
Peruvian university students, creators of CrioProt —an antifreeze protein capable of combating frosts affecting agricultural crops— have won the MolecularCloud/GenScript sponsorship competition.
Peru is the first Latin American country to host the World Potato Congress, whose 10th edition will take place in southern Cusco City on May 27-31, 2018.