The Department of Trade and Industry to host the Agro-processing symposium in Gauteng The main purpose of the two-day symposium is to create a conducive environment where government funded research is show-cased to relevant industry for possible exploitation and industrialization JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, October 23, 2017/APO Group/ -- Members of the media are invited to the Technology and Human Research for Industry Programme (THRIP) Agro-processing Symposium that will be hosted by The Department of Trade and Industry (the dti): The main purpose of the two-day symposium is to create a conducive environment where government funded research is show-cased to relevant industry for possible exploitation and industrialization, and also to engage important stakeholders on the critical issues in the agriculture and agro-processing value chain.   RSVPs should be forwarded to Mamosa Dikeledi via telephone on 076 023 4170 or e-mail: MDikeledi@thedti.gov.za. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of The Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa.