APS hopes that the soybean traceability system will not be too bureaucratic for the producer

Published 2025년 7월 22일

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Lindemar Cesca, president of the Association of Soybean, Oilseed and Cereal Producers of Paraguay (APS), highlighted in Productive Nation, an occasion where we discussed the certification process for soybean shipments to the EU, in compliance with Regulation 1115/23, that the union is cooperating with MIC technicians so they understand the soybean production circuit, in order to make the traceability program as least bureaucratic as possible for producers who wish to voluntarily adhere. He expressed that they are aware that two platforms for tracking production have been developed: RETSA (public) and SISE-UE (private).

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The productive sector is aware that two systems have been developed for the traceability of Paraguayan soybeans: the Registry of Establishments with Socio-Environmental Traceability (RETSA), from the public sector, and the Soybean Identification System for Export to the European Union (SISE-UE), managed privately. "One, called SISE-UE, a private system developed by Capeco, Fecoprod, UGP and Cappro, and the RETSA system, which is from the Government, through the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, we were invited as representatives of producers to discuss with the government," he added. The APS director said that MIC technicians were invited to visit the field to understand how the producer is working and how to access it more simply. "So, they came to meet the producers, we went to the collectors, to the producers who have silos and then how they do it from there, so that the program to be implemented is as least bureaucratic as possible, because sometimes the technicians who are ...

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