Meat Leads Nicaraguan ExportsMonday, January 2, 2012 Beef exports in the year totaled $432 million, making it the country’s main export item. According to the latest report from the Center for Exports, CETREX, foreign sales amounted to $2,346 million, a growth of 23.3% compared to the $1,902 million of 2010. Nicaragua: Exports Up 19%Wednesday, December 5, 2012 The total value of exports for November was $2.524 billion, 18.71% higher than in the same period of 2011. According to the Center for Export Procedures (Cetrex), if the rate of growth is maintained, foreign sales at the end of this year could exceed $2.7 billion. More Livestock Markets for HondurasTuesday, January 31, 2012 Beef exports totaled $30 million in 2011, four times last year's exports. Honduran meat exports quadrupled last year, reported authorities of the National Agricultural Health Service, SENASA. Honduras: $ 8.5 Million in Meat ExportsTuesday, February 22, 2011 The Department of Agriculture projected $ 8.5 million in beef revenues from imports in 2011. The Deputy Minister of Livestock told La Tribuna, "We envision a good season; we call the livestock sector to prepare for the opening of new markets which demand quality and quantity." Honduran Meat Exports Up 30%Wednesday, August 22, 2012 With the opening up of new markets such as Mexico and Boliva, exports have increased by 30%, generating revenues close to $31 million. So stated the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG), Juan Carlos Ordoñez. Panamanian Exports Down 6%Friday, October 8, 2010 In the first seven months of 2010 exports were down 6.1% over the same period of 2009. July exports totaled $ 448.7 million, $ 29.1 million less than the first seven months of last year, according to information from the National Institute of Statistics (INEC). Panama: Less Meat ExportsWednesday, September 9, 2009 In the first semester, the country exported 586 less tons than the same period of 2008. This drop is because "the domestic market has demanded high volumes of meat at stable prices", reported the National Stockbreeder Association. Some Sectors Smile Despite the CrisisFriday, July 24, 2009 Exports of some products increased despite the crisis: meat, melon, fruit purée, fruit concentrates, fruit juices and medical devices. Even though Costa Rican exports diminished 14.2% in the first semester of 2009 when compared to the same period of the same year, some sectors of the economy remained stable, and some even registered increases. Nicaraguan Livestock Projected to Grow by 8%Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Farmers are optimistic and estimate that in 2012, growth in the sector, which is Nicaragua’s main export, will be at least 8%. The reasons for this optimism are the high international prices of meat and the decision by the United States and Argentina to dedicate land that was used for livestock to plant grain instead. Panamanian Meat Exports GrowMonday, May 16, 2011 Good international prices are driving growth in meat sales. Panamanian beef producers are maximizing the boom period in the markets and significantly increasing sales abroad. Nicaraguan Livestock Sector Exports Increase 30%Friday, July 9, 2010 In the first six months of the year foreign sales of meat, dairy products and livestock from Nicaragua reached $234.5 million. In the same period of 2009, sales totaled $182,614. Nicaragua to Sell 50.000 Heifers to MexicoMonday, November 22, 2010 Sukarne has invested $ 10 million in facilities in the country for cattle fattening and their subsequent export. Solon Guerrero, president of the Federation of Livestock Producers of Nicaragua (Faganic), noted plans to export 20.000 animals in 2011 and 30.000 in 2012. Nicaragua: Meat Exports to Venezuela on the IncreaseWednesday, June 22, 2011 The South American country received 47% of sales of livestock in the first half of the year. For the first time Venezuela displaced El Salvador as the second largest recipient of beef exports, and has begun to command the same level of importance as the United States. Nicaraguan Beef Exports IncreaseTuesday, December 7, 2010 In November, beef exports generated $ 281.4 million, $ 69 million higher than the same period of 2009. René Brazier, President of the National Cattlemen of Nicaragua (Conago), noted as reasons for the increase to better international meat prices and increased production in the country. Russia and Israel Interested in Honduran BeefWednesday, March 2, 2011 Delegations from both countries will visit Honduras to begin the process of certifying production systems. The information was released by Heriberto Amador from the National Health Service (SENASA). |
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