Agriculture favors two importers of onion

Imports of onions is limited to only two companies. It's home Calín and Agrocomercial Import. So let him set the Minister of agriculture, Salvador Jimenez, in a communication sent to the director of customs, Rafael Camilo, who asked her "valuable contributions" to only allow the entry of red onion imported by the two companies mentioned.

The letter, which obtained copy LISTÍN DIARIO, is dated 23 November, eight days after the expiry of the import ban for 45 days ordered by agriculture in early October, "to protect national production because there was enough inventory". Communication is the number of order 23927.

Agriculture explains in the letter that the reason for the measure is that control of the importation of onion should be established until production is totally exhausted. In the prohibition for 45 days explained that the provision u000aIt was adopted to protect domestic producers. The decision which ordered the ban not discriminated against with regard to the importing authorized.

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"politely we address you, in order to request your valuable speech so that only allow the entry of red onion imported by companies House Calín and Agrocomercial Import, until 15 December of this year", establishes the first paragraph of the letter patterned with the signing of Jiménez.

Although the Minister admits that there is still enough onion national production on the market, repeats the same reasons in two communications to customs for import control, although in the latter it discriminates in all importers and leaves only two.

Comunicación:
the 27th of September, date in which was received the first communication on agriculture, the Customs Department proceeded to carry out internal adjustments and 30 of u000aSeptember proceeded to issue circular 00021461, addressed to Assistant Directors, managers, responsible departmental and sections, administrators and customs sub-administrators, responsible business, Office and control staff, which hereby established that prohibited the importation of red at the request of agriculture. onion

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