ISPAM Meeting Book 3-15-16

Priority Needs on microbiological alternative methods

• Argentina is a major agricultural exporter, second only to Brazil among its Latin American peers. • Argentina is the largest exporter of soybean meal and soybean oil in the world, and third in bean exports. Grain exports (mainly corn and wheat) are second in

importance, accounting for 18% of the total. • Meats and dairy products are secondary in importance nowadays.

FAO (2014): The state of food and agriculture