Pampa del Infierno, in the center of the Chaco, has a new state-funded slaughterhouse with a capacity for 80 cattle.

While many analysts continue to predict that the Argentine refrigeration industry is inexorably moving towards greater concentration, current politicians (whether from Buenos Aires or Chaco, as in this case) seem to be going in the opposite direction, allocating public resources for the construction of new processing plants. There have already been several of these inaugurated by the administration of Axel Kicillof in the interior of Buenos Aires and now another one has been enabled by the governor of Chaco, Leandro Zdero, in the town of Pampa del Infierno. “With a capacity to process 80 heads of cattle, along with a metal tank tower with a reservoir of 15,000 liters, the municipal slaughterhouse of Pampa del Infierno, head of the Almirante Brown Department, was inaugurated,” reported the provincial government, which highlights that the first stage of this project (the construction of the main building of 350 square meters) was “financed entirely with provincial funds.” In the new ...