Jussara is considering investing US$10 million in a powdered milk factory in Paraguay.

The Jussara group is considering installing a powdered milk factory in Paraguay, according to information published last week by the newspaper. The NationThe project was discussed during a meeting between company representatives and authorities from the country's Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC). According to the MIC, the initiative foresees an initial investment of US$10 million and the establishment of an industrial unit under the maquila regime, a model that grants tax incentives for products destined for export. The factory's production will be entirely directed to the Brazilian market, reinforcing the company's strategy of expanding its operations in the dairy segment by taking advantage of the competitive advantages offered by Paraguay. According to the ministry, the project is still in the prospecting and negotiation phase. The expectation is that, if the studies progress, the unit will be operational in approximately one year.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.