Ecuador: Paying for pork or turkey in installments is an option

Published 2022년 11월 18일

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Customers are making preparations for Christmas and New Year's dinner by reserving and paying for turkey or pork in advance at supermarkets such as Fernández, Rancho, and ServiCárnicos. These supermarkets offer various options and promotions to attract customers. The poultry sector in Ecuador anticipates a rise in sales, with an estimated 35% increase in turkey consumption in 2022 compared to 2021, and a 50% increase compared to 2020. The prices from last year remain, but there is concern about a potential increase in the price of meat in early December. Import figures for turkey and pork show an increase from 2019 to 2021, and the national production of chicken is expected to see a 3% increase in consumption this year.

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Customers began to separate the turkey or pork that they are going to prepare for Christmas dinner and December 31. The option of bringing the food ready to serve also opened up the possibility of paying in installments and finishing paying until the day the products are withdrawn. Among the supermarkets where it is possible to make reservations are Fernández, Rancho and ServiCárnicos. The separation is with 5 dollars, but each location competes to attract customers. For example, Fernández gives away a bottle of wine or a 1 kilo Christmas ham. Here you can select between a 7 or 13 kilo turkey, which cost 40 or 70 dollars respectively. At El Rancho there is the option of separating for the two main dinners in December. “Our offer is called Pavichancho, which consists of receiving the turkey and the pork leg of 20 to 22 pounds. Here you pay $32.99 in three installments, but it also includes a barbecue for five people," Gustavo Guerrón, El Rancho's marketing coordinator, told Diario ...

Source: Expreso