Paraguay: Livestock and Products Annual

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Paraguayan beef exports in 2015 are projected to be a record at 360,000 tons (carcass weight equivalent). This is the result of increased beef output and continued strong foreign demand. The business continues to be profitable for the different players in the sector. Paraguay is starting to focus on the opening of the markets of the NAFTA countries and China. Domestic consumption is forecast to grow marginally.

Paraguay: Livestock and Products Annual

 

 

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