JBS strengthens its poultry expansion in Paraguay following an investment of 60 million euros

In the next two years, the Brazilian company will execute the plan that includes the purchase of the ‘Pollos Amanecer’ plant, located in Caaguazú. The announcement was made by Santiago Peña, president of Paraguay during his visit to the Seara plant in Dourados, Brazil. Key boost to national poultry farming After its modernization and expansion, the JBS plant will have the capacity to process 100,000 birds per day. This will facilitate the supply of the national market and advance towards export, generating 1,100 direct jobs including operators, technicians, and administrative staff when operating at full capacity. The production facility will include 28 poultry genetics farms, incubation plants, and a feed mill, consolidating an integrated operation in one of the most important agricultural regions of the country. Wesley Batista, a member of the Board of Directors of JBS, highlighted: “We have found highly competitive grain conditions, skilled labor, and available resources”. JBS ...