The Puerto Rico Manufacturing-Purchasing Managers Index showed an increase to 51.8 in December, surpassing the threshold level of 50 and suggesting an expansion in the manufacturing sector with respect to the previous month. The manufacturing sector has shown sustained improvement for the past few months, after experiencing one of the most significant drops due to […]
Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRiMEX), announced the start of two academies, specialized in export areas, as well as the management and development of talents on the island, also known as “Smart Talent.” Both academies are aimed at Puerto Rico’s small and medium manufacturing business sector. “For the second year in a row, we will celebrate […]
PepsiCo, which has been manufacturing popular snacks — Doritos, Tostitos and Cheetos — out of its Barceloneta plant since 1982, is evaluating expanding its reach into South Florida, by exporting its “Mofongo Mix” product line into a market with a solid Puerto Rican presence. In an interview with this media outlet, company General Manager Alejandro […]