sexta-feira, 11 de abril de 2014

Cooperatives

Cooperative presents cachaça produced from the pulp of the orange


By Victor Lima


The production of lime orange in Mundaú Valley , which has received an investment of approximately £ 600,000 through Develops - Development Agency of Alagoas , becomes stronger with the manufacture of rum of the crushed fruit .

The innovation devised by Professor Cicero Calazans , of course agronomy , Federal University of Alagoas ( Ufal ) , and conducted by Producers Cooperative Orange Lime Portal ( Cooplal ) , can generate more jobs and income for the community of Santana do Mundaú with its manufacturing and distribution .

For this to Cooplal informs that the importance of acquiring government grants for the manufacturing of rum occurs , will be extremely important in the flow of production , that will solve 20 % of problems with the loss of orange. "We have where is the rum industry , we now need the equipment to trade it for the world ," the president of afimou Cooplal , Antonio Carlos Souza .

The credit manager develops , Jamerson Silva indicated that the Development Agency has an interest in financing strategic chains from the point of view of generating the local community development . " The Develop aims to support actions that will facilitate the strengthening of production and enhancing the possibility of sustainable development of municipalities in Alagoas ," he explained .

manufacture


With a collection of over 50 tons of lime orange pa, Cooplal is attempting to reduce the maximum losses that occur with the disposal of certain products and their derivations . The president of the union points out that there are already 49 cooperative representing 26 associations , with an average of 900 producers .

The cooperative reaps the fruits of its members in Santana Mundaú then is routed to the juice industry , where it is sold to the Government and the State microindústrias .

Following the process of the juice is turned into rum Grandfather and hydrated alcohol . Bagasse produced alcohol is second generation , which will later be marketed .

"Since you spend a lot of orange to make a liter of rum , we believe that this process will generate more jobs and income , in addition to this , being a differentiated product . The prediction is that in the second half of this year we are already making this rum in a large scale , "said the president of Cooplal , Antonio Carlos Souza .

tasting


Continuing the project schedule preparation of rum , was presented on Thursday ( 10 ) , the Research Laboratory of Food Technology UFAL , the first of orange rum lime juice in partnership . During the presentation , those present had the right to enjoy and learn the process .

To the manager 's credit Develops , this moment is important for consolidation of partnerships and knowledge of product innovation . " The cooperative can access credit lines with attractive rates , therefore, came to invite Cooplal to strengthen the partnership with the Development Agency of Alagoas to pursue projects such as this , that will generate jobs and income ," he emphasized .

Support for cooperative

In 2010 , the cooperative Santana Mundaú consolidated partnership with Develop . The first acquisition happened after the granting of credit in the amount of 31 thousand dollars , for the purchase of a machine for processing of oranges . In 2011 , the institution took out a loan of £ 100,000 to meet the needs caused by the floods of that year .

Since then, Cooplal has been benefited from the support of the release areas Develops credit and grant resources through public announcements , such as support for clusters of low income .

With the result of the announcement , the Cooplal were awarded with a value of £ 230 000 for the purchase of motorcycles , box truck , personal protective equipment (PPE ) and mowing .

- See more at : http://www.desenvolve-al.com.br/noticias/geral/189/2014/04/10/cooperativa-apresenta-cachaca-elaborada-a-partir-do-bagaco-da-laranja#sthash.RmGtQ59C.dpuf

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