Paraguay exports kakis to Europe

Paraguay grows persimmons for the domestic market and for export to Europe. In the Misiones department, the company Frutas del Paraguay has an area of 100 hectares of persimmon cultivation. Four years after planting the first seedlings, the company is now in full harvest. Frutas del Paraguay invests in unusual crops for the country. The fruit is of excellent quality and is mainly intended for the European market. However, the company is already looking to other markets. CerroCosta also grows persimmons on about 100 hectares in Santa María de Misiones. The farm was visited by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Jhordan Espínola, who pledged support on behalf of the government so that the company could continue to invest in innovative and profitable products. The visit of the Deputy Minister was also attended by ...