Mexico-France cooperation expands export opportunities to small-scale Mexican producers

SADER PRESS RELEASE. When recognizing scholarship recipients from the Geographical Indications Seminar –which refer to the place or region from which a product or production process originates and which has collective property-, the Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development, Víctor Villalobos Arámbula, pointed out that these represent a opportunity for the country's small-scale producers to engage in more relevant business practices. Under this training scheme for the construction of a geographical indication, seven Mexicans received a scholarship from the French government from the Veracruzana University, from the National Institute of Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Research (INIFAP), from the Postgraduate College, from the Vanilla Product System, from the Technological Institute of Tlajomulco, the Yucatan Scientific Research Center (CICY) and the Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla (BUAP). The governments of Mexico and France promote the training of producers ...