Colombia: As well as meat exports, dairy exports through February also doubled

Published 2021년 4월 15일

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Between January and February 2021, Colombia's dairy exports, including powdered milk and other dairy derivatives, saw a significant increase, doubling compared to the same period in 2020, and reaching the highest levels since 2010. The total exported tons was 824, with an FOB value of USD 2,779,000, marking a 90% increase in revenue from the previous year. Whole milk powder was the most exported product, but there was a notable increase in fresh cheese, other cheeses, butter, yogurt, condensed milk, and skim milk powder. Russia was the primary recipient of these exports, followed by the United States, Chile, Aruba, Curaçao, and several other countries. The top five companies responsible for these exports were Cooperativa Colanta, Alpina, Bufalabella, Nestlé de Colombia, and Asesores Aduaneros & Logística Internacional S.A.S.

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According to the figures published by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) and consolidated by the Office of Planning and Economic Investigations of Fedegán-FNG, the total of tons exported between January and February 2021 was 824. Although they are not comparable with the volumes of meat shipped in this same period, the results of exports of powdered milk and other dairy derivatives doubled and reached it in the first two months of 2020, when they reached 389 t (+112%). In fact, this result is the highest since the first two months of 2010, when 1,192 t were recorded (197 t in January and 995 t in February). (Read: Dairy exports in January grew 172% compared to the same month of 2020) In terms of revenue, exports had an FOB value of USD 2,779,000, 90% more than the USD 1,462,000 registered a year ago. On average, each ton exported in 2021 cost $ 3,372, more than the average for all of 2020, which was $ 3,600. The most exported product in these two months ...

Source: MXContexto