Walmart Puerto Rico to boost local product purchases by $20M in 5 years
September 20, 2018
Currently, of the $1.6 billion in annual purchases from about 300 suppliers, distributors and companies located in Puerto Rico, Walmart invests around $500 million in locally manufactured or harvested products.
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Municipality of Carolina invests $4.1M to open new landfill cell
September 20, 2018
The Municipality of Carolina has invested $4.1 million to open a new cell that will extend the life of the town’s landfill system for another 20 years.
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Agriculture Dept. says 100% of ‘lechón’ for the holiday season will be local
September 20, 2018
The Agriculture Department and the Puerto Rico Pork Producers Cooperative unveiled a joint initiative to put local roasted pork, known as “lechón asado," back in the island’s restaurants ahead of the upcoming holiday season.
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