Honduran Egg Go to Guatemala and El Salvador

A report states that three poultry companies in Honduras are requesting permission to sell eggs in neighboring countries.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Honduras' oviparous production exceeds domestic demand, therefore representatives from the Association of Poultry Producers in Honduras are trying to export their products, principally eggs, to Guatemala and El Salvador. Currently three Honduran companies "... are in the process of pre-certification by the relevant health authorities."

Authorities at the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food reported that "... An inspection will be held in Honduras from 13 to 16 April. These will be coordinated between the Ministry of Economy and the Directorate for Food Safety to appoint professionals to carry out inspections and are responsible for traveling to that country. "

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