Guatemala: Food Processing Ingredients

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Guatemala: Food Processing Ingredients

Guatemala is one of the most significant food processing countries in Central America, and U.S. suppliers are well-positioned to export bulk commodities and raw materials for further processing by this sector in Guatemala. In 2019 Guatemalan exports of processed foods to the world reached $2.3 billion, while at the same time there was an increase in local demand for ready-to-eat products, as the number of modern supermarkets continues to grow and the tourism sector expands.

Guatemala: Food Processing Ingredients

Western Hemisphere, Guatemala
Processed Food Products

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