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NARA names Latin America director

Moises Huerta brings more than 15 years of experience in international agricultural trade and market development to the role.

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April 13, 2026

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Huerta served for seven years with USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service.

USMEF touts importance of keeping Nicaragua in CAFTA-DR

USTR recently announced the US will impose tariffs on all imported Nicaraguan goods not originating under the CAFTA-DR accord.

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December 31, 2025

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Duty-free access through CAFTA-DR has helped make Nicaragua a rapidly growing destination for US pork,

Latin American Poultry Summit planned as part of IPPE 2026

Presentation will be conducted entirely in Spanish, with English and Portuguese translation services offered.

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December 31, 2025

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Remote interpretation will be provided via Zoom.

USMEF training programs reach importers, distributors and retailers in Costa Rica

Training covers US production practices, the high-quality characteristics of US pork and beef, and the range of cuts that are available.

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December 30, 2025

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USMEF conducts technical training for US pork and beef with butcher shop managers from the supermarket chain Auto Mercado and sales staff of Belca, a distributor.

Taste panel at Colorado State University

Latin American buyers study US processing, product innovations

Buyers travel to the US to participate in hands-on training and practical activities in the Colorado State University meat lab.

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September 4, 2025

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Symposium at Colorado State University explores US meat industry innovations in food safety, processing, packaging and value-added production.

PMMI launches Packaging & Processing Women’s Leadership Network in Latin America

Montserrat Cerf is the appointed president of the Latin American Chapter.

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May 5, 2023

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The Latin American Chapter of the PPWLN will have a leading role in the conference program during EXPO PACK Guadalajara.

Regulations, grain markets and animal welfare focus of Latin American Poultry Summit at 2022 IPPE

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January 31, 2022

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A discussion on global, regional and national regulations was featured at the la Cumbre Avícola Latinoamericana (Latin American Poultry Summit).

Dorner Latin America now building 2200 Series Precision Move Pallet System Conveyors from its facility in Mexico

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August 26, 2020

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The 2200 Series Precision Move Pallet System Conveyor is designed to increase efficiency and reduce downtime in assembly automation processes for their Latin American customers.

Special Report | Latin America

State of Latin America meat industry

Ivan Rioja-Scott

January 29, 2019

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To the list of the top 10 nations in the world in meat production, the Latin American region contributes three countries: Brazil, second only behind the USA, is followed by Argentina in sixth place and Mexico in eighth.