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Two films evoke the work of hieleros in Chimborazo

Ecuadornews: The director Igor Guayasamín visited on the weekend Chimborazo in order to develop a forum from the films Los hieleros del Chimborazo, which rolled in 1980, and Baltazar Ushca, frozen time, which was screened in 2008. The activity was carried out in retribution to...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Fernando Balda hires legal office in Colombia to promote legal actions

Ecuadornews: The politician Fernando Balda announced this morning that he hired legal services in Colombia for the actions that he will promote in that country for crimes that he believes stem from the kidnapping and subsequent deportation of those he was subjected to in 2012 in...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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20 cacao companies have a seal of quality

Ecuadornews: The Ministry of Foreign Trade delivered yesterday the Premium & Sustainable certification to producers in three provinces. The process to obtain it is free. Twenty firms producing and exporting cocoa from Los Ríos, Guayas and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Ecuador records negative inflation for 11 consecutive months

Ecuadornews: Year-on-year inflation from September 2017 to July 2018 has registered negative variations. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) of Ecuador recorded a variation of -0.004 percent in July, while that of the same month last year had been placed at 0.14 percent, reported the...
Posted On 07 Aug 2018
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Ecuador will expose its cheeses to the world

Ecuadornews:   The largest producers of artisan cheeses from Ecuador will meet in Cayambe, north of Pichincha, to exhibit their best creations. An immense variety of mature, fresh and semi-ripe cheeses, with different flavors, such as spicy made with cow’s and goat’s...
Posted On 03 Aug 2018
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Cocoa qualifies its new workforce

Ecuadornews:   There are more than 600,000 hectares of cacao planted in Ecuador, and more are grown each day. But it is not enough: we must improve productivity and take care of quality. Even more so in adverse weather conditions like the current one, where low temperatures...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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Tuna vessels seek progress in catching method

Ecuadornews:   FADs, natural or artificial floating objects that fishermen use to attract fish, have become one of the most recurrent harvesting alternatives in the last 20 years, mainly by the tuna fleet of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. In this area, where Ecuador has the...
Posted On 17 Jul 2018
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More fresh fruits start their way to the United States

Ecuadornews:   The US market is increasingly open to new products from Ecuador: fresh fruits and vegetables started to go through that commercial door since last year. Ecuador has a list of 110 different products of that type. Papaya access was approved in 2013; the pitahaya...
Posted On 06 Jul 2018
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Between asylum and extradition

Ecuadornews:   The challenge is to convince. The defense of former President Rafael Correa, on the one hand, and the National Court of Justice, on the other, have as their mission to persuade to obtain that their legal resources, territorial political asylum and extradition,...
Posted On 05 Jul 2018
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Tomatoes are ready to travel to the United States; avocados wait

Ecuadornews:   The United States will open its borders on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, to receive the tree tomato, as fresh fruit, from Ecuador. The announcement generates expectation in the producers of Tungurahua, the province with the largest amount of this crop. Until...
Posted On 04 Jul 2018
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