SME owners will obtain more benefits if they decide to expand internationally than if they place production only in the domestic market. They can diversify client portfolio and be less exposed to commercial and financial risks.
Participating in an export consortium enables producers to combine knowledge, financial resources and bargaining power. Small and medium-sized enterprises can overcome the high logistics costs involved in penetrating foreign markets.
A report by the Inter-American Development Bank reveals the results of an initiative carried out in Ecuador to develop quality control mechanisms for the mango crop. It also reports on the development of the country brand called Ecuador Calidad de Origen (Ecuador Quality of Origin) as a means to improve access to the U.S. and European markets.
The United States of America, a country with almost 314 million consumers, offers excellent opportunities for Latin American and Caribbean producers. In recent decades, the U.S. experienced a considerable increase in the consumption of food from abroad.
The Codex Alimentarius is a compilation of international standards for the production of food. Under a World Trade Organization agreement, States can regulate the entry of food to their countries in accordance with these rules.
Most products travel in containers of uniform size and shape. Choosing an adequate container, reviewing its condition and securing the merchandise are some tips for safely shipping goods to their destination.
Is an innovative management technique that consists of transferring to others certain processes that do not represent core business operations. Helps companies maximize efforts and resources on essential activities and improve competitiveness.
The role of the entrepreneur is changing. They are no longer the garage-dwelling dreamers that have been frowned upon by notions of economic security, but the online driving force in a moving society and economy.
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The theater play “Ex-Que revienten los actores”, sponsored by Uruguay XXI and directed by director and playwright Gabriel Calderón, premiered with the original cast at the Quartiers D’Ivry Theater in Paris and at the International Theater Festival in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia.
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