Paraguay: Optimism in the pig sector, highlight a favorable moment to invest and target more markets

The technical director of Ruminants at Vilomix, Horacio de Lima, highlighted the good moment of the pork industry in Paraguay, driven by the commercial relationship with Taiwan, investments in farms and slaughterhouses, and the potential to add value to national production In the framework of the Agrodinamica fair, he said that the potential of the pork production business is important and that the prospects are very positive. “We do not only expect growth. We have a very wide grain production, which we currently export, but we aspire to transform it into animal protein to export products with greater added value from Paraguay,” he said. Regarding the future development of the sector, De Lima emphasized that the pork producer is a “natural fighter,” who has always faced challenges related to prices and export. However, he stressed that the sector is going through a favorable moment, which represents an opportunity to invest and trust in the market. “We hope to continue growing and ...