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Scientists recognize Dole's water conservation at Costa Rican banana plant

Thursday, September 16, 2010


A Dole Food packing plant in Costa Rica earned praise during World Water Week in Stockholm.

A panel of water scientists gave the New Millennium packing system, which US-based Dole installed at the plant earlier this year, an honorable mention.

The facility reduces water use and cuts energy use by 50 percent.

Original source: The Packer