The leader of the business leadership also thanked the president for opening the doors to investment from the business sector.
“We want to thank you for this openness to investment. That is very important so that jobs continue to be generated in Mexico. It is a great opportunity that Mexico has right now with the logistics that have become enormously expensive coming from Asia. It becomes an important opportunity.” , he added.
Francisco Cervantes reiterated to the president the collaboration of companies such as Kimberly Clark and tuna producers in this plan that seeks to alleviate the pockets of Mexican families.
This morning, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador presented the plan to combat the rise in food prices in Mexico, which consists of an increase in grain production such as corn, beans and rice, as well as agreements with companies such as Bimbo and Walmart.
The plan will have a first stage of six months and other schemes will be added later, such as a self-consumption plan. Transportation costs will not increase, maintaining highway tolls.
The announcement does not contemplate a price control.