Minister Leal Tellería: The country has 99.4% of the food supply

Fisherman's Day and Food Celebration
Courtesy Presidential Press

Published at: 14/03/2026 06:34 PM

The Minister of Popular Power for Food (MINPPAL), Carlos Leal Tellería, reported that fish has gone from being the fourth protein consumed by the population to the third, with 17.5% of the total protein consumed by Venezuelans.

At an event held in Carirubana, in the state of Falcón, he pointed out that “the men and women who add more to our country's diet every day have experienced significant growth with their vocation and love of production, bringing the supply throughout the country to 99.4%, which we see every day”.

 

Mazo News Team

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