Ecuador promotes tagua at event in China – La Nación 2023

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2023-11-14 16:02:25

And stand of Ecuadorian companies participated in the event’Shenzhen Intertextile 2023’the feria most important of Asia for the textile and textile industry making. This was announced by the Vice Ministry of Export and Investment Promotion.

During the meeting, the Ecuadorian export company ‘Trafino‘promoted the tagua as a sustainable product for the industry moda with the aim of promoting the inclusion of this material in the portfolio of button producing companies.

‘Shenzhen Intertextile’ attracts to key actors of the industry textile sector from China. In 2023, 886 exhibitors from eight countries participated and 24,463 visitors attended the fair, which took place between November 6 and 10.

Tagua in Ecuador

In the western Andean foothills, which extend from sea level to altitudes of 1,500 meters, tagua flourishes, a natural resource of significant economic importance, especially in the province of Manabí.

Manabí stands out as the epicenter of the production and economic valuation of tagua, its exploitation being an activity of great relevance for the peasant communities of the region.

However, it is crucial to highlight that the tagua is an uncultivated palm tree, characterized by its slow growth. The period between eight and 10 years is required for this species to generate fruits.

(elmercurio.com.ec)

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