In Colombia, more pork would be consumed than beef in 2021

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) revealed in this report that meat consumption remains high despite the crisis economical. The OECD-FAO perspectives offer data on per capita meat consumption, where the large consumption of beef is observed in some of these countries, while others opt to a large extent for poultry, and to a lesser extent, pork. , as CNN observed. In the case of Argentina, it registered the highest per capita consumption of beef, not only in comparison with America, but in the world, with 36.9 kg. (Read: Unlike the US and Canada, the meat supply in Colombia has not been affected by the covid) Regarding beef and veal, Colombia occupies the penultimate place with 8.7 kg per person, below the 36.9 kg of Argentina, the 24.6 kg of Brazil, the 20.5 kg of Chile, the 12.1 kg from Paraguay, and 9 kg from Mexico. We only surpass Peru, which registers 4.2 kg. In fact, we are ...