Eduardo Taracena

Eduardo Taracena serves as the head of Epidemiological Surveillance and Risk Analysis at the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food (Maga) in Guatemala. He plays a crucial role in overseeing the pest risk analysis processes that affect the country's agricultural export capabilities. Recently, he has been involved in discussions about the timeframes for these analyses, which can take months depending on the completeness of information provided by exporters, impacting the overall efficiency of agricultural trade.