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Dominican Republic: Tender for $6 Million in FoodTuesday, May 26, 2020 The supply of food, drinks, disposable hygiene and cleaning items for emergency operations due to covid-19 is being tendered. Dominican Republic Government Purchase COMEDORES ECONOMICOS-MAE-PEEN-2020-0004:
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Food: Outlook for the Salvadoran MarketWednesday, May 20, 2020 When the country's authorities begin to relax the restrictions that have been taken to prevent the spread of covid-19, it is predicted that rotisserie chicken sales could fall by 2%. Using a demand/income sensitivity model developed by the Commercial Intelligence Area of CentralAmericaData, variations in household demand for different goods and services can be projected as the most critical phases of the spread of covid-19 are overcome and the measures restricting mobility in the countries of the region are lifted.
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Dominican Republic: Tender for $3 Million in FoodWednesday, May 13, 2020 The supply of food for consumption by children and families in the Integrated Early Childhood Care Centers is being put out to tender. Dominican Republic Government purchase INAIPI-MAE-PEEN-2020-0001: Fresh Pineapple: Opportunities in ChinaMonday, May 18, 2020 Because the Asian giant is the world's largest buyer of fresh fruit and people are willing to consume new and tropical foods, the region's pineapple producers have the opportunity to increase their business with the Chinese market. According to a study conducted by the Foreign Trade Promoter (Procomer), China remains one of the largest producers of fruit in the world, but quality remains a problem, so they are interested in imported fruit, added to consumers looking for better quality products as part of the search for a healthier lifestyle.
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Pet Food: Tastes and PreferencesWednesday, May 13, 2020 According to the digital behavior of consumers, it is estimated that in Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama more than 17 million people show interest in dog and cat food, and most of them are between 19 and 35 years old. A study of consumer interests and preferences in Central America, carried out by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, gives interesting results on people's preferences and tastes in various products, services and activities.
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Liquid Milk: Regional Market Up 16%Friday, May 15, 2020 In the last five years, liquid milk sales in Central America increased 16%, from $3,935 million in 2014 to about $4,566 million in 2019, growth that was boosted by the Costa Rican and Honduran markets. Figures from the "Liquid Milk Market Snapshot" prepared by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, detail that in the last five years the volume consumed at regional level of liquid milk registered an increase, since between 2014 and 2019 it is estimated that demand in Central America rose from 3,907 to 4,202 million liters.
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Fast Food: Interest in the Region IncreasesWednesday, May 13, 2020 So far this year, interest in fast food in Central American markets has clearly increased, with Guatemala, El Salvador and Costa Rica recording the largest increases in interactions associated with the topic. Through a system that monitors real-time changes in the interests and preferences of consumers in Central American countries, developed by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long-term demand trends for different products, sectors and markets operating in the region. 2020-2021 Agricultural Cycle: How to Ensure Production?Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Reducing the electricity tariff, repealing the tax reform and creating financial relief regulations are part of the proposals of Nicaraguan producers to guarantee production in the current agricultural cycle. The new 2020-2021 agricultural cycle is about to begin, and given the current covid-19 pandemic, it is urgent to guarantee optimal operation in all links that make up the country's agrifood chain, said the Nicaraguan Agricultural and Livestock Producers Union (Upanic).
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Food and Beverage: Trends in Central AmericaMonday, May 4, 2020 Interest in food and beverage products has clearly increased in recent weeks in the region's markets, with the trend being more evident in products such as baked goods, soups, liquors, fruits and vegetables, candies and fast food. Through a system that monitors in real time changes in consumer interests and preferences in Central American countries, developed by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long-term demand trends for the different sectors and markets operating in the region.
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Vegetables: Regional Sales up to September 2019Thursday, April 16, 2020 From January to September 2019, Central American exports of vegetables totaled $159 million, 21% more than reported in the same period in 2018, a rise that is explained by the behavior of sales to companies in the United States. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graph"]
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Food and Beverage: Projections for PanamaWednesday, April 22, 2020 Given the health crisis, the food and beverage sector would be partly affected by the drop in the production of soft drinks and alcoholic beverages and the decline in sales of fish and seafood preparations. The "Information System for the Impact Analysis of Covid-19 on Business", prepared by the Trade Intelligence Unit of CentralAmericaData, measures the degree of impact that the crisis will have on companies, depending on the country, sector or economic activity, during the coming months. Agriculture in Guatemala: Demand BehaviorTuesday, April 7, 2020 The closure of restaurants and hotels and the restrictions on opening hours in cantonal markets and supermarkets explain the drop in sales reported by agricultural producers. The Chamber of Agriculture carried out a survey to measure the first economic effects of the covid-19 outbreak in the country, and different agricultural producers', agro-exporters', agro-industrial and agricultural cooperatives' associations were consulted. Tender for $33 Million in FoodFriday, March 27, 2020 The Social Assistance Plan of the Presidency of the Dominican Republic tenders the supply of raw food to be donated to families at the national level, during the emergency period of the global covid-19 pandemic. Dominican Republic Government purchase PASP-MAE-PEEN-2020-0001: El Salvador: Agricultural Sector Could Keep OperatingWednesday, March 25, 2020 For the domicile quarantine decreed in the country, the authorities clarified that the agricultural companies will be able to continue working, as long as they comply with the requirements to operate. A document from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) explains that agricultural producers and agro-industry collaborators will be able to continue their activities normally, as long as they comply with the requirements for circulation during the quarantine decreed by the Government of the President of the Republic of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele. Basic Basket: Prices Fixed in El SalvadorMonday, March 23, 2020 In the context of the covid-19 crisis, the Salvadoran authorities decided to establish a maximum price for all products in the basic basket. The Consumer Defense Office has selected beans, corn, rice, milk and eggs as essential products, which must be kept at accessible prices in the local market. |
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