Peru has great potential to stand out in the world camelid market

(Agraria.pe) The representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Peru, Mariana Escobar, pointed out that our country has great potential to stand out in the world camelid market, based on to the variety and quality of the products. During the launch of the International Year of Camelids 2024 at the headquarters of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), the FAO representative in Peru said that there is an urgency to make visible thousands of women and men who have historically produced Andean camelids. excluded, but that have enormous potential to include Peru in the world market. In this regard, he highlighted the efforts of the Executive to promote the breeding and preservation of these ancient species and urged to continue with the work to strengthen the capacities of small producers. "Hopefully, greater participation can be ensured, with greater capabilities, in the entire value chain, both food and textile. The ...