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Why is the Saudi Arabian market a great opportunity for Colombia?

Published Nov 19, 2021

Tridge summary

Colombia has received approval to export over 100,000 live cattle to Saudi Arabia annually, a move that could offset declining sales in markets like Lebanon and Jordan. The process of obtaining sanitary admissibility for this export took all year and follows Saudi Arabia's recent authorization of several other Colombian products. Animals exported must undergo quarantine and testing for brucellosis and tuberculosis. This development is expected to boost Colombia's meat and livestock industry, with the first shipment potentially leaving between December and January 2022.
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Original content

This Wednesday it was known that Colombian live cattle received the go-ahead to enter this nation. It is estimated that more than 100,000 animals a year would be sent to this destination. “Saudi Arabia is too good a market for Colombia, they buy a high amount of live cattle. In addition, they have 34 or 35 million inhabitants, so the consumption of meat is very high added to the tourism they receive year after year ”, as described by Miguel Dulcey, manager of Expoganados, one of the companies that received the endorsement to market livestock in this nation. (Read: Colombia arrives in Saudi Arabia: it would export more than 100,000 animals a year) Dulcey, in dialogue with CONtexto livestock, acknowledged that they had been carrying out the process throughout the year in order to receive the sanitary admissibility that was confirmed on November 9. The manager of Expoganados assured that Saudi buyers can gain space in some markets where sales have been declining, such as Lebanon and ...
Source: MXContexto
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