Once again I am back: Corrientes turns back to the INYM and seeks to reposition itself in the yerba mate business

After several years of distance and tensions, Corrientes decided to return to the board of the National Yerba Mate Institute (INYM). The provincial Minister of Production, Claudio Anselmo, formally assumed this role by direct instruction of Governor Gustavo Valdés, with the commitment to participate regularly in the meetings of the body. This gesture represents a shift in the Corrientes yerba mate policy. During 2024, the province had stopped attending the board sessions, alleging the lack of leadership of the body and questioning the validity of its decisions. Even before, Corrientes had confronted the regulatory resolutions promoted from Misiones, such as resolution 170/2021, which limited the establishment of new plantations to 5 hectares per year and restricted the renewal of lots. That regulation was rejected by the provincial government and ended up being judicialized. The historical distance was also marked by the influence of large industrial groups based in Corrientes, ...