# Getting to know Campollo | 2018-12-28  | MEAT+POULTRY

> Cargill has acquired Colombia-based poultry and protein processor Campollo, following its 2017 purchase of Pollos Bucanero. The company plans to expand its protein business in Latin America, including Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Cargill cites poultry as the world's fastest-growing protein.

- Date: 2018-12-28 · published 2018-12-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Latin America · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61725-getting-to-know-campollo-2018-12-28-meat-poultry
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Consolidation among large poultry processors in Latin America affects regional chicken supply chains but is unlikely to move global feed or commodity prices in the near term.

## Sources

- meatpoultry.com: https://www.meatpoultry.com/articles/20680-getting-to-know-campollo

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