Spain: Pig exportable new Alentejo for Spain.
Deputado Pedro do Carmo congratula-se com desbloqueio e a possibilidade do Alentejo pigs be exportable new to Spain.
Row of Alentejano pork is of great importance in the regional economy and the affirmation of the Rural World.
In January 2016, the current Government was faced with a decision of the Government of Spain, taken in 2014, which did not allow the export of pigs of the Alentejo breed and their crosses for the Spanish market.
The matter was spoken in the Alentejo Pig Fair 2016, in Ourique- Capital Alentejo Pig and the subject of several conversations between various political leaders to unlock the problem.
After months of negotiations the Portuguese government with the Spanish Government, no dia de Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, It was published the Royal Decree 255/2016 of 10 June which puts an end to export restrictions of Alentejo pigs to Spain.
Similar to what happened to other areas of agriculture, what others do not cautioned, He cautioned the government of PS.
Is to be congratulated the Minister of Agriculture, Capoulas Santos on the result achieved. After all, more than 80% the Alentejo pig production targets the Spanish market.
They return to be all the conditions for the full operation of all stages of Alentejo Pig row as relevant to the Lower Alentejo economy.
