by Gabriela Castro-Fontoura | May 31, 2020 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, General
This month we welcome Leandro Remedi to our blog. Leandro (originally from Uruguay but based in Chile for the last 15 years), is an international business developer with solid expertise in wine and spirits. Having worked as regional manager for many drinks brands, he...
by Gabriela Castro-Fontoura | May 26, 2020 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, General, Uruguay
Uruguay XXI, the country’s export and investment promotion agency (Uruguay’s DiT-equivalent, for those of you in the UK), has just published a report on investment opportunities in cannabis. As usual, it is an excellent piece of work. We’d like to share with you only...
by Gabriela Castro-Fontoura | May 17, 2020 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, General, Uruguay
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the world still goes round and South America keeps demanding products and services from all over the world. We recently discussed some of the things that consumers and businesses are buying right now and we then focused on hygiene...
by Gabriela Castro-Fontoura | Feb 23, 2020 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, Trade Shows, Uruguay
UPDATE 28TH JUNE 2020: THE SHOW IS STILL ON, CHECK OUT https://www.expoprado.com/ If Uruguay is on your radar, ExpoPrado is probably already in your calendar. Uruguay’s longest and largest show, it’s the place to be if you’re into livestock, and agriculture in...
by Gabriela | Jan 21, 2020 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, Trade Shows, Uruguay
We’re off to Expoactiva 28TH JUNE 2020 UPDATE: EXPOACTIVA 2020 WAS CANCELLED, THE NEXT EDITION OF THE SHOW WILL BE IN MARCH 2021 AND WE’LL BE THERE! https://www.expoactiva.com.uy/ We are very excited to confirm that in March we will be visiting Expoactiva, one...
by Gabriela | Nov 22, 2019 | Agrifood, cannabis, forestry, Uruguay
That Uruguay punches way above its 3.5m people weight in football or beef, we all know. The country can also compete globally in specific commodities like rice, soybean and wool – but also in industries like software. What people outside forestry often don’t know is...
