Producers and exporters who wish to increase the production of flowers, foliage and plants are convened
In order to increase the knowledge of producers and exporters of ornamental plants, foliage and flowers about the structures of each industry, current market situation, trends, research and technology. In addition to working together as a country, contributing to each other
Canadians will continue to taste the delicious and fresh berries of Guatemala
Guatemalan berries have positioned themselves in international markets thanks to their flavor, color, and freshness, from strawberries, blueberries and blackberries to raspberries. Accordingly, in order to continue exporting these agricultural products to the Canadian market, officials from the Embassy of Guatemala
Exporters highlight nearshoring opportunities in Central America
During the V edition of the Regional Export Congress, organized by the Chamber of Exporters of Costa Rica (CADEXCO), around 200 exporters met to address issues related to foreign trade in Central America. To this end, the exporting private sector organized
Products made by Guatemalan hands conquer the New York Now international fair
In 2021, exports of handmade products from Guatemala reached around 31% compared to the previous year. Currently, handmade Guatemalan artisanal products are characterized by their good manufacturing practices, trends and compliance with regulations, which gives us access to the most demanding
Exports of Guatemalan ornamental plants and foliage flourish
The Ornamental Plants, Foliage and Flowers Commission of AGEXPORT has 80 producers and exporters who produce 300 species and 5,000 varieties of products per year, complying with the quality and phytosanitary standards required worldwide. “This sector generates around 60 thousand jobs.
Guatemala launches trendy and designer furniture
For 35 years, AGEXPORT's Committee on Furniture, Wood and its Products (COFAMA) has set trends in furniture through the EXPOMUEBLE Central America Fair. In 2022, with the support of the Mipymes y Cooperativas + Competitivas Project (MCC+ - The MSMEs and
Cobán Half Marathon attracts international tourists
Due to its wealth of nature, history and adventures, Alta Verapaz is known for being one of the most sought after destinations for domestic tourism in Guatemala. In addition, it is one of the most populated departments in Guatemala and the
International buyers know the quality of Guatemalan food and beverage products
LAC Flavors is one of the most important business meetings in the Food and Beverage sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, as it brings together hundreds of exporters from the region with buyers of food products from all over
The contemporary links between pre-Hispanic Mayan design and abstract art
he La Ruta Maya Foundation, with the collaboration of the “Rafael Rodríguez Padilla” National School of Plastic Arts (ENAP), presents an art exhibition that seeks to establish a meeting point between pre-Hispanic Mayan design and contemporary geometric abstract art. The exhibition
Fruit and vegetables from Guatemala favorites for international consumers
One of the challenges facing consumers today is that they want to eat more healthily. According to analysts from the AGEXPORT Market Intelligence Unit, this is the result of the COVID19 pandemic, when consumers began to prioritize their health. Since then,