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<strong>Agribusiness</strong>, the sector’s potential: A view from the resources<br />

Ability to meet the new st<strong>and</strong>ards: Organic <strong>and</strong> Quality Products<br />

•Argentina is a major producer <strong>and</strong> exporter of organic food<br />

in the Southern hemisphere, with more than 4 million<br />

certified hectares.<br />

•The products range from animal products like meats, milk<br />

<strong>and</strong> cheese to flours, vegetables <strong>and</strong> wine.<br />

•Argentina has adopted the same regulation implemented<br />

the European Union (834/2007-9), its regulation has been<br />

recognized by Japan <strong>and</strong> the certifiers have been approved<br />

by the United States Department of Agriculture.<br />

•The Agriculture, Cattle <strong>and</strong> Fishery Ministry has developed<br />

the quality br<strong>and</strong> “Argentine Foodstuff, a Natural Choice”<br />

that can be used by companies accomplishing certain<br />

requirements.<br />

Source: SUINV based on ProArgex<br />

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