De Mendiguren assured that the closure of corn exports "is an emergency because Argentina exports what we eat"
Maize (Corn)
Wheat
Argentina
Afghanistan
Published Jan 7, 2021
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The head of BICE considered that the ideal for the country would be that "it should not be exported in bulk" because it "generates poverty."
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José Ignacio De Mendiguren spoke on Wednesday about the cessation of commercialization that the Rural Society, FAA and CRA will carry out and assured that for Argentina the ideal "would be that it should not be exported in bulk." "The wheat we export is exported in bulk and that means $ 200 per ton. When you export it in flour, you go to 400 dollars a ton. And if you export it in pasta and cookies, transformed that wheat, it is 1,800 dollars a ton. The same thing happens with corn, with soybeans. Today it is a lie that Argentina feeds the humans of the world. Today we export animal feed from the world, "De Mendiguren said in statements to radio AM 750. For the president of BICE, this scenario" leads us to poverty "and to solve it," the ideal plan would be for corn not to be exported in bulk. , so that later the animals or products fed with our raw material are sold to us ”. “International prices skyrocketed and we went to the emergency. Everyone understands that if I sell the corn ...
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