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La Cadena de Valor Alimentaria

Debates en Veterinaria de la Asociación del Cuerpo Nacional Veterinario

Instituto LeBlu/Madrid. La importancia de la cadena de valor alimentaria.
“Entre los temas escogidos por los responsables de la Asociación de Cuerpo Nacional Veterinario (ACNV) para su ciclo “Debates en Veterinaria” resulta especialmente significativo, por su importancia ...”

La Huella de Carbono

Conferencias de la Asociación del Cuerpo Nacional Veterinario

Instituto LeBlu/Madrid. Huella de Carbono. Factor económico o ambiental, en el ciclo de conferencias de la ACNV.
“Actualmente el sector agropecuario representa un 10,5% del total de emisiones españolas; es decir, el sector cumpliría con el Protocolo de Kyoto.”

EU Approves Syngenta GM Corn, Dow Cotton for Food, Processing.

Bloomberg, December 22, 2011, 12:42 PM EST- The European Union approved three genetically modified corn varieties from Syngenta AG and a biotech cotton variety from Dow Chemical Co. for food and feed use, import and processing.

Cargill warns against premature marketing of GMO seeds.
By Christine Stebbins

CHICAGO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Distributing biotech seeds to American farmers before they are approved in major grain export markets is not good for U.S. agriculture, an executive with agribusiness giant Cargill Inc. said on Tuesday.

DSM, CIMV Produce Ethanol From Wheat Straw in Biofuel Project.
By Rudy Ruitenberg, (Bloomberg) December 05, 2011, 12:55 PM EST

Royal DSM NV and France’s CIMV SA produced ethanol from wheat straw in a test run of a project led by French agricultural researcher INRA to develop so-called second-generation biofuels.
Levallois-Perret, France-based CIMV broke down the straw into raw materials including cellulose, and DSM used enzymes to convert the cellulose into glucose that was in turn fermented to make ethanol, INRA said in a statement on its website today.