There are 6 blockades and they doubt that Emapa can guarantee chicken in Bolivia

Published Jan 5, 2023

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Six blockade points in Santa Cruz have led the Food Production Support Company (Emapa) to announce the purchase of chicken meat from small and medium-sized poultry farmers, aiming to ensure food supply and reduce dependence on the business sector. However, concerns are raised about the small and medium producers' ability to meet the demand, which is 18 million chickens per month. Currently, Emapa purchases 11,600 kilos of chicken weekly, planning to increase this amount. The article also highlights ongoing roadblocks in Santa Cruz, affecting food provision, and the potential economic impact on families.
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There are six blockade points in Santa Cruz and the Food Production Support Company (Emapa) announced that it will buy chicken meat from small and medium-sized poultry farmers, but poultry producers fear that they will not be able to supply the entire country. The national government and President Luis Arce made a decision not to be dependent on the business sector. On the contrary, the small, medium and productive associations will be able to work in the food supply, declared the manager of Emapa, Franklin Flores, yesterday at a press conference. The state company made the decision after citizens and some businessmen from Santa Cruz warned against sending food to western Bolivia, while Governor Luis Fernando Camacho is still detained in the Chonchocoro prison. The livestock sector throughout Bolivia continues to sell chicken meat to Emapa stores, Flores added. We are going to supply, there is a sector of the large ones that probably has this criterion (of cutting off the supply), ...
Source: Paginasiete

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