Análisis de la importancia del productor agropecuario en el mercado de alimento del banano en el ecuador

Abstract

The importance that falls on the agricultural producer within the banana food market in the country, therefore, data are presented demonstrating the changes that have developed in agriculture since decades ago in order to explain the importance of the agricultural producer and its incidence within the banana food market in recent years, through data collected by different entities and companies in this sector. The agricultural producer is the main person in charge of managing the agricultural company, in this case, and because it is the banana sector or market and to be more specific it is the banana producer who takes the lead. Regardless of the size of the producer, it is a reality that the banana market is a fundamental axis for the country, since, at present, it is the second largest export item, after shrimp, exporting in 2020 a production of 7,265.07 thousand tons equivalent to $3,682,435.56 million US dollars. At a general level, the contribution of the banana producer is positive, it is denoted in its contribution to the business and labor sector, in 2020 it generated a total of 47,736 direct employment positions, distributed in 882 banana companies.