Strengthens the Guatemalan agricultural sector and gives impetus to new markets

Published Apr 26, 2022

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The 20th edition of the AGRITRADE, Expo & Conference platform is set to take place in May, aiming to showcase Guatemala's leading agricultural exports and promote agricultural development. The event will recognize agricultural innovation and encourage the establishment of new businesses, with a focus on diversifying market options and strengthening the sector's resilience against challenges such as increased costs in agro-inputs and transportation. This premier agricultural fair is expected to attract over 100 buyers from around the world and foster sustainable economic growth through strategic alliances and initiatives like the Recognition to Gloria Elena Polanco Agricultural Innovation 2022.

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After the pandemic, the AGRITRADE, Expo & Conference platform will celebrate its 20th edition in May, presenting the best exportable offer from Guatemala and the region, promoting agricultural development and increasing exports. On this occasion, recognition will be given to Agricultural Innovation and new businesses will be promoted in new market options, thus consolidating the sector as the most productive for exports. The Guatemalan agricultural sector has managed to consolidate itself, in the last year, as the first export sector in Guatemala, currently generating around 2.3 million jobs throughout the country. Among its main trading partners we can mention the United States, Canada, Honduras, Costa Rica and El Salvador, among others. According to the latest figures from the Bank of Guatemala, regarding non-traditional agricultural products, it stands out that fruits have grown by 7%, especially in papaya, lemons, mangosteen, banana, pineapple, berries, avocado, melon and ...

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