In the first quarter of 2019, the countries of the region imported $108 million in animal feed preparations, 8% less than what was reported for the same period in 2018.
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Between January and September 2018, corn imports from countries in the region totaled $612 million, 13% more than what was purchased in the same period in 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018 rice imports in Central America totaled $ 254 million, and purchases from companies in Brazil grew 251% over the same period of 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018, countries in the region bought $73 million in soups and their preparations, and imports from companies in El Salvador and Nicaragua represented 42% of the total.
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In the first nine months of 2018, countries in the region imported animal feed preparations worth $383 million, 15% more than in the same period in 2017.
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In the first nine months of 2018, Central American countries imported $347 million worth of baked goods, pastries and cookies, and purchases from U.S. companies grew 3% over the same period in 2017.
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Palm oil, food supplies, paper and cardboard, beef and zinc minerals and its concentrates are the main products that Central American companies sell to companies in Mexico.
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In the first six months of 2018, Central American countries imported $22 million in sauces and their preparations from Mexico, a 33% increase over the same period in 2017.
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Between January and June 2018, maize imports from countries in the region totaled $380 million, and 51% were bought by companies in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
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