Costa Rica. Logros significativos 2011

Abstract

The main activities carried out by the Institute in Costa Rica during 2011 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as marketing, trade, organic agriculture, rural development, territorial development, innovation, technology, research, security. food, health and safety and competitiveness. Finally, work was done to support small and medium-sized companies, cooperation between the public and private sectors, resilience against climate change, and value chains for corn, beans, cassava, chili, beef, and rice.

Se identifican las principales actividades realizadas por el Instituto en Costa Rica durante el 2011, con respecto a las necesidades e intereses del país, fortaleciendo en temas como mercadeo, comercio, agricultura orgánica, desarrollo rural, desarrollo territorial, innovación, tecnología, investigación, seguridad alimentaria, sanidad e inocuidad y competitividad. Finalmente, se trabajó en apoyar a las pequeñas y medianas empresas, cooperación entre el sector público y privado, resiliencia contra el cambio climático y cadenas de valor del maíz, frijol, yuca, chile, bovino y arroz.