El papel de Fedepalma y Procolombia en la competitividad de las exportaciones de aceite de palma africana de Colombia hacia Alemania después de la firma del acuerdo comercial con la Unión Europea

Abstract

The main goal of this case study is to assess the role of Fedepalma and Procolombia in determining the competitiveness of palm oil exports from Colombia to Germany, after the signing of European Union-Colombia Trade Agreement. To this end, this study presents a description of the Palm Oil Sector and its relevance to Colombia’s agribusiness. It also describes the national and international market for this type of oil, emphasizing on the sectors context in Colombia and the four factors contemplated in the “Porter´s diamond”.