{"id":2685,"date":"2021-05-14T14:42:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T18:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/following-pressure-led-by-merkley-usda-announces-459-million-purchase-of-pacific-seafood-2021\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:05:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:05:46","slug":"following-pressure-led-by-merkley-usda-announces-459-million-purchase-of-pacific-seafood-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/following-pressure-led-by-merkley-usda-announces-459-million-purchase-of-pacific-seafood-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Tras la presi\u00f3n liderada por Merkley, el USDA anuncia la compra de Pacific Seafood por $45,9 millones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">Washington, DC \u2013 El senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, anunci\u00f3 hoy que el Departamento de Agricultura de EE. UU. (USDA) comprar\u00e1 $45,9 millones en productos del mar del Pac\u00edfico a trav\u00e9s de sus programas de adquisici\u00f3n agr\u00edcola. Las compras siguen varios impulsos del Congreso liderados por Merkley para que el USDA apoye a los pescadores y procesadores de productos del mar estadounidenses al garantizar que las pesquer\u00edas del Pac\u00edfico no se queden fuera de estos importantes programas de compra.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">\u201cNuestras pesquer\u00edas no solo entregan productos incre\u00edbles en todo el mundo, sino que han sido el alma de innumerables comunidades a lo largo de la costa oeste durante generaciones\u201d. <b>dijo Merkley. <\/b>\u201cEs por eso que he estado presionando para garantizar que nuestros pescadores y procesadores de productos del mar reciban la asistencia que necesitan para capear la crisis del coronavirus, y me alegra que el USDA est\u00e9 dando un paso al frente para asegurarse de que nuestras comunidades costeras puedan superar este momento dif\u00edcil. .\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">&quot;Esta es una gran victoria para la industria pesquera de la Costa Oeste y para aquellos que finalmente recibir\u00e1n esta fuente de prote\u00edna sostenible&quot;. <b>dijo Heather Mann, directora de Midwater Trawlers Cooperative.&nbsp; <\/b>\u201cCOVID-19 ha presentado tantos desaf\u00edos para nuestras pesquer\u00edas establecidas y esta compra sin precedentes por parte del USDA sin duda contribuir\u00e1 en gran medida a aliviar las repercusiones negativas de la menor demanda debido a la pandemia. Agradecemos a la delegaci\u00f3n del Congreso de Oreg\u00f3n y al Senador Merkley por su apoyo inquebrantable a nuestra industria y su determinaci\u00f3n para ayudar a que esta compra suceda\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">\u201cEste anuncio no podr\u00eda haber llegado en un mejor momento para la industria pesquera de la Costa Oeste. Nos estamos recuperando de los impactos econ\u00f3micos de la pandemia de COVID-19, y estas compras adicionales brindar\u00e1n el alivio que tanto necesitan nuestros pescadores, procesadores y comunidades pesqueras. Estamos muy agradecidos con el USDA por esta oportunidad, y estamos incre\u00edblemente agradecidos por el apoyo que recibimos de nuestra delegaci\u00f3n del Congreso de la Costa Oeste para ayudar a que esto suceda\u201d. <b>dijo Lori Steele, directora ejecutiva de la Asociaci\u00f3n de Procesadores de Mariscos de la Costa Oeste.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\"><b>\u201c<\/b>El compromiso del USDA de comprar 4 millones de d\u00f3lares de camar\u00f3n rosado jordani estimular\u00e1 el crecimiento de nuestra flota. Esto tendr\u00e1 un gran impacto en los puestos de trabajo a lo largo de la cadena de suministro de productos del mar\u201d. <b>dijo Nick Edwards, secretario de la Cooperativa de Comercializaci\u00f3n de Productores de Camarones.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">El mes pasado, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-leads-colleagues-in-push-to-support-west-coast-fishermen-and-seafood-processors\/\">Merkley encabez\u00f3 un grupo de nueve legisladores<\/a>\u2014incluidos los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden (D-OR), Alex Padilla (D-CA) y Patty Murray (D-WA), y los representantes Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3), Peter DeFazio (D-OR-4) , Kurt Schrader (D-OR-5), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1), Jared Huffman (D-CA-2) y Derek Kilmer (D-WA-6), al presionar al secretario del USDA, Thomas Vilsack, para que haga Aseg\u00farese de que la asistencia federal que se necesita con urgencia se entregue a los pescadores y procesadores de productos del mar de la costa oeste, que se han visto muy afectados por la actual crisis del coronavirus y se quedaron en gran parte fuera de los programas de compra de productos b\u00e1sicos del USDA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">ese empuj\u00f3n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-murkowski-reed-lead-bipartisan-push-to-support-fishermen-and-seafood-processors-2020\/\">sigui\u00f3 un esfuerzo bipartidista anterior<\/a> que Merkley lider\u00f3 en 2020 para instar al USDA a incluir productos del mar en sus programas de compra de productos b\u00e1sicos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">Las compras anunciadas hoy incluyen $8.9 millones para salm\u00f3n rojo, $4 millones para camar\u00f3n rosado del Pac\u00edfico, $4 millones para filetes de pez roca del Pac\u00edfico, $9 millones para filetes de merl\u00e1n del Pac\u00edfico y $20 millones para abadejo de Alaska.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\"><i>&nbsp;<\/i><\/span><\/p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will purchase $45.9 million in Pacific seafood products through its agriculture procurement programs. 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