MANGO PEELS SEEN TO MEET COUNTRY’S PECTIN REQUIREMENTS

Sunday 29th of April 2012
QUEZON CITY, April 28 (PIA) -- Production of pectin from mango peels can be upscaled to meet the country’s requirements for pectin, according to a study of the Department of Agriculture. This is the result of the recently concluded nine-month research jointly undertaken by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) and the Department of Science and Technology-Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI), an agency statement said. DA-PhilMech Executive Director Ricardo L. Cachuela said, the country can easily meet its pectin requirements as mango peels can be used ...
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