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Peruvian coffee conquests USA, Canada and Mexico

With interesting business projections and great satisfaction of national and international entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector, the business conference Coffee Expo 2015 Peru was held in the framework of the event of the same name held from 23 to 25 October at the Meadow House Miraflores, in the Commission for the Promotion of Peru for export and tourism – PromPeru.

Ecuador: Brussels provides a stabilization mechanism for bananas in this country

European Trade Commissioner, Cecilia Malmström, said that the EU executive expected to establish a “stabilization mechanism” for trade in bananas for the accession of Ecuador to the trade agreement with the European Union Colombia and Peru. These countries themselves have made a deal with the bloc, already in force.

Costa Rica: Wholesale markets of agricultural products face the challenge of innovation

The supply centers in the region are facing major challenges as ensuring the quality and safety of agricultural products, improve services offered to the various stakeholders in the agricultural chain and compete with the big supermarket chains. The development of technical, business and technology is key to creating wholesale markets (MM) of the XXI century.

Renewed Expo Agroalimentaria Guanajuato welcomes Grupo Agrotecnología

Grupo Agrotecnología attends the new edition of Expo Agroalimentaria Guanajuato to present their main products. It is a Spanish company dedicated to the research, development, manufacture and marketing of products for the protection and nutrition of agricultural crops respectful to the environment. Mexican fair is held from 24 to 27 November in Irapuato (Mexico).

Bolivia and Spain cooperate on Sustainable Development

About 40 technicians and managers of Biosphere Reserves of Latin America, Spain, Portugal, together with representatives of the Man and Biosphere Program of UNESCO and international organizations such as UNESCO, IUCN and FAO participate in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) of an international seminar on sustainable development of these green spaces protected in Latin America and the Caribbean “, which lasts until 13 November.

Mexico, best Latin American economy by The World Bank

In the report Doing Business 2016, The World Bank has placed Mexico as one of the three Latin American countries that recorded the highest number of reforms over the past five years and has been classified as the best economy in Latin America. “It’s a leading and world economy, a country that decidedly has successfully opted for trade liberalization,” said Ximena Caraza-Campos, director for Spain in ProMéxico, who has declared that the exclusive profile of agrifood exports Mexican into Europe has undergone a profound transformation.

Ecuador as a destination for business

In 2015, it is expected that the Ecuadorian economy, despite the fall in oil prices, stay with a growth rate of around 4%, more than the average for Latin America and the Caribbean 1.3% and 2, 2% respectively, both from the official figures as multilateral agencies. For the business and investment opportunities offered by Ecuador, the Latin America Business Forum, organized by the newspaper Expansion on 11 November in Valencia, in the SH Valencia Palace, Paseo Alameda, 32 celebrated hotel.

Fruits do Brasil called the gateway to Europe

Brazil was the first Latin American country that already decided by the International Fair of Fruit and Vegetables (Fruit Attraction) in Madrid (Spain). In the last edition of the event presented the brand Fruit of Brazil, “a gift from the sun”, to open markets in Europe. Canary has already offered as hub for traffic “Brazilian” fruit in Africa and Europe.

Chile: The most modern center of the world for phytosanitary inspection, in 2016

In June 2016 it is expected to inaugurate the Site Cabrero Plant Health Inspectorate, an infrastructure that will enable producers and exporters of fresh fruit and vegetables in the region south of the Biobio, check your product installation on closer and more modern way before being shipped to market in the United States.

Peru: Falling prices of quinoa and chia slows grain exports

Foreign sales of Andean grains were down 24% to step back from its demand during the first eight months of the year, reports ADEX. While it expected to rebalance supply and demand, quinoa keeps pushing exports despite reduced their orders by 22% until August. The analysis and the challenges the sector will be made by ADEX in the Andean Grains Convention III on 17 and 18 November in Cusco.

TPP: the most ambitious trade agreement in the history

The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP, for its acronym in English) creates a tariff-free zone representing about 40% of world gross domestic product (GDP). The member countries of the treaty are the United States, Japan, Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam. Agricultural quotas have been one of the areas that has cost close from a dozen countries, whose economic fundamentals differ profoundly.

Chilean kiwi has a lot to say in Europe

The President of ASOEX highlights the marketability of the southern kiwi in one of the most important fairs in Europe for the fruit and vegetable sector: Macfrut, where technological aspects are analyzed, and innovation in new varieties and developments different markets, among other subjects. Ronald Brown has shown its concern for the New Zealand kiwi monopoly.

Argentina: Farming companies encourage R & D in soybean

Groups CREA in Southern Santa Fe focused their research to get greater yields of the legume with high protein level. After three years of testing, the results show that there is a positive relationship between well-fed crops and high levels of both yields and protein.

Mexico and Spain, a tandem at the right time

The Aztec country is going through a very sweet moment. Government reforms of Enrique Peña Nieto, during the three years of his term, are guaranteeing that is most attractive to invest. And it reaches 82,700 million dollars of foreign direct investment. Spain is the second largest investor nation in Mexico. Ambassador in the Iberian country welcomes involving “one of the largest economies with the greatest potential for the future”.

Mexico: Irapuato Expo Agroalimentaria knows no limits

The 20th Expo Agroalimentaria from Irapuato changes dates and exhibition area and demonstrations of agricultural equipment too. Mexican fair is held from 24 to 27 November and moved its facilities to the 6.5 kilometer road Irapuato-Abasolo, in the Rancho “La Florida”.