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In Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 (October to September), total Colombian food and agricultural imports were valued at $5.6 billion.

U.S. exports of consumer-oriented products to Aruba reached an all-time high of $74 million in 2016 and are on pace to reach another record level in 2017.

The United States exported over $1 Billion in U.S. consumer-oriented foods and fish products to the Caribbean Basin in 2016.

SaborUSA is a non-traditional marketing campaign that promotes U.S. food and beverages in Colombia.

Colombia remains open to the adoption of biotech-derived commodities. Area planted of GE (genetically engineered) corn reached its highest adoption rate this past year.

Biotech regulations have been virtually non-existent in the Caribbean. However, that may change in the years ahead....

Line graphic illustrating the effects of the U.S. - Colombia free trade agreement which went into effect in 2012.

Infographic showing U.S. agricultural exports to Colombia in 2016. Total U.S. agricultural exports reached $2.4 billion.

As a result of renovated plantations and favorable weather conditions, Colombian coffee production reached historical high levels of 14.6 million bags....

Colombia’s biofuel production decreased in 2016 as a result of difficult weather conditions that affected its main feedstocks (sugarcane and palm oil).

On August 8, 2017, the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) sent an official letter to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) informing the phytosanitary requirements....

SaborUSA is a non-traditional marketing project that uses television promotions, an interactive website, a smartphone application and social media to promote U.S. food and beverages in Colombia.