In Bolivia, the price of pork rises a few days before All Saints

A few days before All Saints' Day, the price of pork rose by up to 5 Bolivianos (R$0.77) in Sucre and, according to suppliers and market leaders, the offer is conditioned to what will happen with the social conflict over the Census in Santa Cruz. The City Hall announces that it will intensify operations at pig supply centers and points of sale from this Friday to avoid speculation. The demand for this product is increasing exponentially these days, mainly due to the preparation of the traditional tripe, mandatory in k'anchacus. The president of the Chuquisaca Meat Supplier Services Cooperative (Coprocach), Wilber Sandoval, confirmed last night to CORREO DEL SUR the increase of 2 Bolivians in the price of pork ...