Mexico: Producers of habanero pepper from Yucatán snub global recognition
Habanero
Mexico
Published Jul 10, 2021
Tridge summary
Merida Yucatan. Producers of the State have been wasting for 11 years the denomination of origin of the habanero pepper that represents the state worldwide, whose added value would make international projects advance by leaps and bounds, according to the Council of Producers of Chile Habanero.
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DARCET SALAZAR. With information from EFRAÍN VALENCIA. FOR THIS! According to CEPROCH, producers miss the denomination of origin of the habanero pepper. The appellation of origin is a quality seal that refers to the indication of origin of a product, whose quality or characteristics are due, fundamentally or exclusively, to a particular geographical environment, with the natural and human factors inherent to it, and whose Production phases take place entirely in the defined geographical area. In an interview with POR ESTO !, Mario Alfredo Ríos Urcelay, president of the Council of Producers of Chile Habanero (CEPROCH), pointed out that Yucatán is wasting the unique characteristics and special quality of the fruit, which with this recognition would generate an economic increase in the region . “Now important countries like Dubai and China, commercially speaking, ask about products that have a designation of origin, since this represents the quality they have; But the lack of will ...
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