Pig Industry News: Colombia
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
South America Aims to Eradicate Swine Flu by 2020COLOMBIA - Representatives from 19 North and Latin American countries are meeting this week with the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Pereira, Colombia, ElComercio.com reports,...
Monday, July 16, 2012
Meat Industry Gathers in BogotaCOLOMBIA - With all the frenzy and excitement of a flash mob, a who’s who of more than 100 of the Western Hemisphere’s top red meat industry buyers and sellers assembled in Bogota this week and then...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Colombian Agriculture Concerned about FTAANALYSIS – May 15, 2012 has been the date set for the start of the Colombia – US Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). While the US agribusiness sector is very pleased, the Colombian sector is less so, writes...
Friday, September 02, 2011
USGC Promotes US DDGS Use to ColombiaCOLOMBIA - Earlier last month, the US Grains Council conducted a series of workshops in Colombia to promote US distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS) use to the poultry and swine sectors in the...
Friday, February 04, 2011
Colombia Makes Case for Ratified US-Colombia FTACOLOMBIA - Representatives from Colombia’s feed milling, swine and wheat industries visited Capitol Hill last week in an effort to educate congressional aides on the importance of a ratified free trade...
Monday, December 20, 2010
Urgency to Ratify FTA Highlighted at USGC TripCOLOMBIA - US Congress may have tabled the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement (CTPA) for the time being, but Colombian producers have not forgotten the pending free trade pact, the US Grains...
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Reduced Tariffs on DDGS Spell Opportunity for USCOLOMBIA - The Colombian government recently announced a reduction in tariffs for the import of US distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), opening the door for more purchases of the product....
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
Education and FTA ratification will fuel Columbian interest in US PorkCOLUMBIA - When the US Congress ratifies the free trade agreement (FTA) that was signed with Colombia nearly a year ago, it will increase exports of US beef and pork to the South American country. ...
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
Food science program has international flavourCOLUMBIA - Colombia may be known as the world's top producer of cocaine but Claudia Escandon has other plans for her beloved homeland....
Friday, May 09, 2003
No holidays for hog farmersCOLUMBIA - Hogs don't care what the weather's like or whether it's a weekend or Memorial Day—or even if it's Christmas. ...
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