Author: Dario Fernandez

Director and editor of Portal Agroalimentario. Journalist. Diploma in Social Communication.

Uruguay's agri-food sector has several investment opportunities that seek to boost the country's economic growth and sustainability. The following are some of the most interesting investments to consider: Agribusiness The Uruguayan government and private institutions are promoting projects for the development of the food industry, such as the production of vegetable oils and fats, dairy products, meat and fish products. Agricultural technology and services Investment in technology and services will be promoted to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the sector, such as irrigation systems, agricultural machinery, and consulting services. Infrastructure and...

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In Latin America, food security faces significant challenges. Climate variability, a growing population and changes in consumption patterns are factors that jeopardize the region's ability to guarantee access to nutritious and sufficient food for all. The following are some of the key challenges and solutions to address these issues in the Latin American agrifood sector. Challenges to food security Climate factor. The variability of weather conditions affects agricultural and livestock production, which has an impact on food availability. Growing population. The demand for food increases as the population...

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