Indonesia has potential to become leading coffee exporter An expert on renewable energy, Associate Professor Maizirwan Mel from International Islamic University Malaysia said Indonesia had the chance to become a world coffee exporter, because its geographical condition was suited to coffee plantations. “Indonesia`s geography and climate is very good for…
Raising the Bar for Temperature-Controlled Infrastructure on US – Mexico Border
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44% of Fruit & Veg Go to Waste in The US, but Better Packaging Could Help
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Soal Fasilitas Rantai Dingin, Peternak Tagih Pengawasan Pemerintah
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Industri Pendingin Nasional Tumbuh Baik
Walaupun produksi beberapa jenis komoditas pertanian turun, sektor industri pendingin tetap tumbuh baik. Hal ini diungkapkan ARPI dalam agenda Focus Group Discussin bertopik “Evaluasi Pengembangan Logistik di Indonesia”. Pertumbuhan terkait dengan kesadaran yang meningkat dari warga akan safety dan healthy food, disamping pertambahan jumlah warga kelas menengah. Tahun lalu (2016) kapasitas terpasang cold room tumbuh…