Porto Alegre: a processing unit to provide the city with organic oil and byproducts
2018
In Brazil, the City of Porto Alegre supported the implementation of a processing unit to provide the city with organic oil and byproducts. The unit has been launched by “the Metropolitan Agroecology Network” (RAMA) and benefits smallholders using agroecological practices that conserve biodiversity. The unit is based on recycling principles: food waste is returned to rural properties to produce organic meat, milk and eggs.
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Topic: Food production and ecosystem management
Organization: FAO
Author: FAO, EStà, City of Porto Alegre
Year: 2018
Type: Reports & Case Studies
City (Country): Brazil
Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
Resource format: Document