ARGENTINE TOBACCO LEAF SECTOR OPTIMISTIC FOLLOWING NEW GOVERNMENT’S LIBERALISATION POLICIES

The Argentina tobacco leaf sector is optimistic about its 2025 season (February to April), thanks to the policies launched by the government of the libertarian and right-wing outsider President Javier Milei, who took office last December (2023), and growing international demand. "Hopefully, with the new government (…) we will have some good measures,” after the “last few governments have [allowed] very high inflation, which made the costs for the producer very high”, Roque López Fleming, general manager at the Salta Tobacco Chamber (Cámara del Tabaco de ...


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