Agora Partners With NicFOODS
June 24, 2008 (Managua, Nicaragua) - On May 30, 2008, Agora Partnerships and NicFOODS S.A. signed an agreement that aimed to strengthen the Nicaraguan agroexport industry. NicFOODS is an agricultural commercial enterprise whose specialty is the production, contracting, and commercializing of vegetable products for human consumption around the world. NicFOODS has been working these past few months to commercialize high-quality products to the niche ethnic markets in the United States and Central America.
In the words of Gilberto Sanchez, General Manager of NicFOODS, “For a business like ours the consulting is very useful for us and contributes to a more efficient administration and operation of the business, as well as helping us to better administer the given funds.”
Alfonso Barquero, Enterprise Development Manager of Agora Partnerships, said “NicFOODS can create a strong impact on the productive Nicaraguan sector to efficiently realize the transfer of information and technology from developed countries that demand agriculture products with certain specifications to the rural areas of Nicaragua where the people are accustomed to the traditional method of working.
Agora Partnerships is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting new businesses and enabling the growth of competitive and socially responsible businesses in developing countries, helping entrepreneurs with consulting, financing, market contacts, and the necessary managerial tools to achieve business success and employment creation.
Since 2005, Agora Partnerships has supported more than 1500 entrepreneurs. We invite you to apply to the Agora program and become part of the community of entrepreneurs that create wealth in Nicaragua.
Contact us: 202-558-6962 (Local US) 270-2700 (Nicaragua), info@agoranicaragua.org, www.agoranicaragua.org