The possibilities for placing products outside the border, using flights connected to the Juan Gualberto Gómez international airport, have just been endorsed with the Seed Company, from the province of Cienfuegos.
With the help of the export-import hub of this province and managed by the forwarding agency Aerovaradero S.A., the Chilean habanero pepper, with an intensely spicy flavor, was transported by the airline Sunwing, the northern company with the largest number of flights through the so-called aerodrome of Varadero.
«Great news. The Seeds and Forks Company’s exports of the habanero chili pepper product began, through the Import and Export Pole of the province for which Aerovaradero S.A. Managed the transportation through the Sunwing airline, from the Varadero airport. Yes, you can,» Osmany Sánchez, a communicator at the air terminal, posted on Facebook.
The cultivation of the habanero chili is accompanied by the technical rigor of an organic crop, carefully cared for from the beginning until it is planted, a process subsequently subject to health inspections, specialists said in a report from the Perla Visión television station.
In the fertile lands of the Cienfuegos municipality of Abreu, chili peppers grow, with a yield of ten to eleven tons, a balance made possible by the dedication of managers and workers, who make export possible, one of the strategic objectives of the Cuban economy to obtain fresh foreign exchange. (ALH)
Translated by Casterman Medina de Leon