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Coffee cooperatives in Quiché receive equipment to boost production

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:03am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

A total of 84 coffee pulping machines were delivered to cooperatives in the Ixil region of Quiché as part of the Rural Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship Recovery Project (REME). Read More »

MAGA completes nutrition-sensitive agriculture workshops for staff in Suchitepéquez

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:04am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) concluded a series of workshops in Suchitepéquez aimed at strengthening technical skills among its staff. Read More »

Producers in Poptún trained on making artisanal poultry feed with local resources

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:04am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

Groups from the Center for Learning for Rural Development (CADER) in the communities of La Romana, Santa Amelia, Canchacán, and Poxté, located in Poptún, Petén, recently took part in a training session focused on producing artisanal feed... Read More »

Empanadas de tziquinché promoted by MAGA as healthy option for Petén families

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:04am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

Empanadas made with tziquinché, a wild mushroom found in the forests of Petén, are making a return to family kitchens in the region. Read More »

Francisco Marroquín University mourns passing of dentistry faculty founder José Francisco Cabarrús

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:04am
Dr. Estuardo Mata Castillo, Dean of Facultad de Odontologia University of Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala

The Faculty of Dentistry at Francisco Marroquín University has announced the death of José Francisco Cabarrús Poitevin, a founding member and professor at the institution. Read More »

CMI participates in Guatemalan pig farming congress to promote industry innovation

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:09am
Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga, President

Corporación Multi Inversiones (CMI), through its food division CMI Alimentos and brands Toledo, Héroes de Fuego, and Aliansa, participated in the 32nd Guatemalan Pig Farming Congress held in Antigua Guatemala from November 19 to 21. Read More »

Cold weather may impact agriculture in several Guatemalan regions this week

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:09am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

Low temperatures, strong winds, and a lack of rainfall are expected to affect crops and livestock in several regions this week, according to the agrometeorological analysis for November 24-28. Read More »

CMI receives third consecutive recognition from Guatemala Green Building Council for sustainability efforts

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:19am
Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga, President

CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones, has been recognized for the third consecutive year by the Guatemala Green Building Council (GGBC) with the “Multiplicador de Impacto” award. Read More »

CMI highlights sustainability progress at Tegucigalpa forum

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:19am
Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga, President

CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones, took part in the 2025 Sustainability Forum held in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, to highlight its ongoing efforts in sustainability and circular economy practices. Read More »

Icom sets new leadership team and strategic direction at Dubai general conference

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:20am
Medea S. Ekner, Director General of ICOM, and Krista Pikkat from UNESCO’s Culture Sector

The International Council of Museums (ICOM) held its 27th General Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from November 11 to 17, 2025. Read More »

Animal Welfare Unit trains over 100 police officers in Sacatepéquez

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:22am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

More than 100 officers from the National Civil Police (PNC) Substation 74 in Sacatepéquez received training on animal welfare and protection during November. Read More »

Maya vanilla and black cardamom from Guatemala recognized under new international standards

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:22am
Maria Fernanda Rivera, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply (MAGA) for Guatemala

Guatemala has achieved two milestones in the international regulation of spices. Read More »

CMI secures $50 million from JICA for food security initiatives in Central America

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:24am
Luis Pedro Recinos, Executive Director of CMI Corporate,

CMI, through its food division CMI Alimentos, has secured long-term financing from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), as part of a syndicated loan structured by BID Invest. Read More »

ICOM seeks applicants for new academy scientific board

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:36am
Medea S. Ekner, Director General of ICOM, and Krista Pikkat from UNESCO’s Culture Sector

The International Council of Museums (ICOM) has opened applications for its ICOM Academy Scientific Board. Read More »

Universidad Rafael Landívar staff complete sign language course to support inclusion

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:45am
Miquel Cortés Bofill, Second Term as Rector of Rafael Landívar University

More than fifty staff members at Universidad Rafael Landívar have completed a twenty-week course in Guatemalan Sign Language (LENSEGUA), as part of the university’s ongoing efforts to promote inclusion. Read More »

Francisco Marroquín University concludes Family Business minor with international faculty

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:47am
 Isabel Botero, International Family Enterprise Research Academy

The Family Business minor at Francisco Marroquín University's Business School was held from April 10 to October 31, 2025. Read More »

Universidad Rafael Landívar expands neuroscience-based career workshops for secondary students

by Guatemala Business Daily | Monday, Dec 1, 2025 @ 11:48am
Miquel Cortés Bofill, Second Term as Rector of Rafael Landívar University

The Center for Guidance and Admission (COA) at Universidad Rafael Landívar conducted fourteen vocational guidance workshops in 2025, aiming to help third-year secondary students make informed decisions about their future careers. Read More »


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