Fishermen from San Felipe in Mexico will seek to break into alternative markets, where they can trade totoaba

Published 2022년 2월 14일

Tridge summary

Fishermen in San Felipe are seeking alternative markets for their products due to a fishing embargo in the United States, imposed due to the illegal capture of the endangered totoaba fish and the threatened vaquita marina. The embargo has resulted in lower prices for their products in the Mexican national market, leading the fishermen to explore other markets. They are also seeking to recover the US market by regulating totoaba fishing and protecting the vaquita marina. The fishermen are facing restrictions on their fishing gear and are currently unable to export to the US, leading them to consider other opportunities.
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ALEJANDRO DOMINGUEZ. THE VOICE FROM THE BORDER. The fishermen will look for other countries where they can trade. Due to the impossibility of selling their product in the United States, fishermen from San Felipe will look for other countries where they can market it, as has happened with other Mexican agricultural products, and which have found very good acceptance in alternative markets. The foregoing was stated by Lorenzo Guadalupe García Carrillo, president of the Federation of Riverside Fishermen of San Felipe, in the face of the fishing embargo imposed by the neighboring country, in the face of Mexico's inaction due to the indiscriminate and illegal capture of the totoaba, as well as the almost imminent extinction of the vaquita marina. García Carrillo commented that it is not the same to sell the product of the sea in the national market since they buy it at a much lower price compared to when they exported to the United States. He stressed that due to the above, they want ...
Source: Inforural

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