Paraguay: Pork Sector Strengthens and Projects New Export Destinations

"The arrival of the Taiwanese market brought us stability and sustained economic prosperity," stated Enzo Mannarini, president of the guild. According to his explanation, entry into demanding markets marked a before and after for the sector, which is now negotiating with the Philippines and other Asian countries, opening new perspectives for Paraguayan producers. The APPC, founded in 2017 by small and medium-sized entrepreneurs, has experienced a notable strengthening, thanks to coordinated work between the private sector and public agencies, such as SENACSA, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce. "This teamwork is yielding concrete results and positioning Paraguayan pork in highly competitive markets," Mannarini maintained. The positive impact of the sector's upturn is not limited to the economic sphere. "The pork industry is also beginning to generate an important social ...