Tuesday, July 7, 2009

South Africa: Unlocking new future for pineapple

July 7, 2009 - Dispatch Online

THE Eastern Cape’s pineapple industry faces a bright future after the completion of a multi-million rand study funded by the provincial development agency, Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC), which aims to unlock the dietary fibre richness of the pineapple (Ananas Comosus) plant. The study, the second of three, is part of a public and private partnership to address several ... read more...