Colombia: Until November, the livestock sector exported more than 230 million dollars

One month after the end of 2020, Colombia managed to export more than 29,000 tons of meat and bovine offal, as well as sent more than 234,000 live animals. Both figures were not seen for more than a decade and in total they have entered more than 230 million dollars. This was confirmed by the executive president of the Colombian Federation of Livestock Farmers (Fedegán), José Félix Lafaurie Rivera, in his Twitter account with the DANE data consolidated by the Fedegán-FNG Office of Economic Planning and Investigations: “With more than 230 million dollars in exports and a portfolio of 15 countries closes 2020: an excellent result. Livestock did NOT stop and served the country in the midst of such a severe pandemic. Let's go to more! Our commitment is to close 2022 with $ US 500 million. @Fedegan ". Indeed, despite the slowdown in many activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, last year was one of the best for the livestock and bovine meat sector in Colombia. (Read: More than USD 200 ...