The New Paraná Agricultural Traffic Inspection Post was inaugurated by the State Government this Tuesday (11) in Campina Grande do South (Curitiba).
Therefore, they signed a term that determines the transfer of the Fundepec position - Livestock Development Fund - to the transfer of the Fundepec position to Adapar.
However, Fundepec was created to speed up response to livestock problems, with this investment of R$1.3 million, in order to guarantee control over animal movement and increase the state's health defense potential.
With an area of 51.73 square meters, this unit was one of the requirements of the Ministry of Agriculture for Paraná to prepare its inspection structure.
Benefits
Therefore, eight Adapar technicians will work in shifts to provide assistance. Norberto Ortigara, State Secretary of Agriculture, highlighted a long-term effort to expand the service.
Ortigara spoke about the registration of animals and, more recently, the publication of the public tender notice with 80 vacancies for veterinarians and agricultural technicians.
Otamir Cesar Martins, CEO of Adapar, added the importance of the partnership between public authorities and private enterprise throughout the process.
“Without the effective participation of the private sector, we would not be able to do this. It is an important milestone for the people of Paraná, in their quest for this status,” he said.
Partnerships
Ágide Meneguette, current president of the Paraná Agriculture Federation (Faep), highlighted that the new status will increase demand for exports from Paraná.
Ronei Volpi, president of the Paraná Agricultural Development Fund (Fundepec), the achievement doubles the responsibility in the work of reinforcing surveillance.
Juliana Bianchinni, head of the Ministry's Animal Health Inspection Service, congratulated Paraná for its work in strengthening the agricultural defense system.
This year, cooperatives in Paraná demand R$3.8 billion in investments, R$70 billion for agribusiness, and more than half for animal protein production.
Ocepar, José Roberto Ricken, president of the System. “This stage is well underway. We have to add value, guarantee quality and conquer and maintain markets”.