AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
  • Agriculture and Agricultural Infrastructure
  • Veterinary Services and Animal Health
  • Food Safety and Food Security
  • Agribusiness Development
  • Rural Development
  • Farm Management
  • Plant Health
  • Fishery
Environment
  • Coastal & Marine Resources Management
  •  Pollution and Waste Management
  • Watershed Management
  • Climate Change
  • Forestry 
  • Water Resources
  • Management
Environment
  • Coastal & Marine Resources Management
  •  Pollution and Waste Management
  • Watershed Management
  • Climate Change
  • Forestry 
  • Water Resources
  • Management
Social Development
  • Human Resources Development
  • Labor Market Interventions
  • Local Development
  • Education
  • Health
  • Civil Society Strengthening
Social Development
  • Human Resources Development
  • Labor Market Interventions
  • Local Development
  • Education
  • Health
  • Civil Society Strengthening
Economic Development
  • Trade Development
  • Investment Promotion
  • Regional Economic Integration
  • Regional Development
  • Private Sector Development
Economic Development
  • Trade Development
  • Investment Promotion
  • Regional Economic Integration
  • Regional Development
  • Private Sector Development

Strengthening of the Competitiveness of the Paraguayan Exporting sector

Country: Paraguay

Sector(s): Agriculture and rural development - Economic development

Date: 09/2005 - 06/2010

Client / Beneficiary: EC

Financing Agency: EC

Project Value: 2,944,200 €

Description of the project and Services provided:

The primary target of the project was the improvement of the fortification of the market from Paraguay at international level, using the capacities related to the program of MERCOSUR and its relation with the UE.

    The Technical Assistance provided was:
  • Development of the national System of Quality in support to the institutions;
  • Sanitary inspection. Fortification of the Competence of the Institutions of Inspection and Sanitary Monitoring (health animal, vegetal health and safety) to maintain trustworthy processes of sanitary certification that promote the agro-industrial
  • Accomplishment of the cattle Identification and Registration System census;
  • Technical attendance and services of clusters; Monitoring and control; Formation and planning, and Communications

Subsectors of activities:

  • Animal Identification & Registration
  • Animal health and veterinary
  • Food Quality
  • Laboratory
  • Quality Control
  • Strengthen/development of small and medium sized enterprises
  • SPS (Sanitary Phytosanitary Standards)/ Phytosanitary & Phytopathology