Archive

26/06/2018
Agreement on EU/Mercosur trade deal ‘edges closer’
"There is a 50% chance that EU commission will have an agreement on Mercosur by July".

20/06/2018
"Food labels have influenced the purchase decisions of 92% of Chileans"
This figure was stated by Eve Crowley, representative of FAO in Chile.

07/06/2018
80% of the boats that fish on the Chilean maritime border are Chinese
In total, approximately 200 boats flying the Chinese flag operate on the border of the Exclusive Economic Zone.

17/05/2018
Chile creates an Office for Sustainable Project Management
The Government intends to streamline the Environmental Assessment Service (SEA) and reduce all obstacles and excessive bureaucracy involved in promoting investments.

11/04/2018
Chile seized more than 141 tons of illegal fish during Holy Week
Over two thousand controls were carried out, half of which were conducted in conjunction with the Coast Guard, the Maritime and Health [...]

28/03/2018
Chile: over three thousand cetaceans stranded in the last five years
The causes include cycles famine, human intervention and red tides.

23/03/2018
Chilean blueberry rocks the international markets
The United States market - the most important for this national fruit - has responded positively.

20/02/2018
FAO asks Chile to share healthy food public policies
Obesity in this country has experienced explosive growth over the past few decades, becoming a serious public health problem.

07/02/2018
Chile: The organic sector is strategic for exports
In Latin America, the export market continues to be the main destination for organic production.

30/11/2017
Bioremediation: an alternative for recovering polluted bays
A project focused on algal bioremediation in Valparaíso, Chile, has been successful.