Although in a meeting between FNC and the working sectors resolved to continue producing Northern at the plant mines Until raw materials are exhausted, it is not enough to mitigate the negative effects of trade liberalization. In this sense, a plan was presented with the objective of conserving more than 20 jobs in the production line.
In addition, the measure of force until the conflict is resolved, will mainly affect the supply chain, since although there is stock of beer cans in the distribution center of FNCtrucks will not go out to distribute until the demands of the workers have been settled.
ok for beer Pilsen A part of the volume for sale was already imported, the entire import replaces about a year of local production. Given the magnitude of the problem, the unions also met with the Mayor of Lavalleja and the Undersecretary of Labor Mario Arizti, in addition to departmental deputies.
FNC insists on the cost problem
National Beer Factories maintained that the local production cost is 150% higher than imported and affirmed that the opening of the market to imports allows, for example, that the returnable container reaches the consumer with a price reduction of 30%.
Not only is a purely market factor accused, but also a criticism of institutional conditions is made, where the fictitious basis of the IMESI for products of the category, justifying that even with the corresponding taxes the importation is considered profitable.
Specifically, it is considered that this floor for the payment of the IMESI is “well above” the market value of beer, and that even those manufacturing below it “pay an effective rate of 33%” against the 22% that is resolved in a timely manner.
Regarding employment FNC argues a “relocation” and “reorientation” of workers in the face of an increase in seasonal demand, for the 22-23 season. However, they do not rule out “evaluating the situation” after the summer after a new calculation of demand.
Source: Ambito

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