• Paiche, plantain flour and taricaya eggs produced by entrepreneurs in the district are sold in OK Supermarkets.

With a very busy activation, customers of OK Supermercados, one of the largest stores in the world, were able to retail of Iquitos, and tasted the products of three enterprises made up of residents from Puinahua that, with the support of PetroTal, The food is delicious, traditional and innovative in this important trade.

Among them are the hamburgers, nuggets and pieces of paiche King Bretaña brand entered the store last month, following an agreement between the producers - district fishermen grouped in the Arahuana Fish organization - and the store.

These products are made with paiche sustainably sourced and authorized in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve, which is then transformed into value-added foods that are now available to the Iquitos public and are increasingly in demand in well-known restaurants such as La Rosa Náutica and La Patarashca.

These producers also have the support and accompaniment of Despensa Amazónica, CITE Productivo Maynas, Sernanp and other allies.. For Watson Flores, King Bretaña's representative, this income represents a new milestone for his organization and for the fishermen's families.

Another proposal that is on Ok's shelves is the banana flour from the The Puinahuinas, a company formed by women from the native community of Ancash. It is a natural product and very versatile in different recipes.

During the presentation, Laurita Tamani, a member of Las Puinahuinas, shared ideas for making everything from breads to mazamorras, and mousses. «I am happy to see that flour has arrived in supermarkets.»he said.

Also part of this offer are the vacuum-packed taricaya eggs from the Pacaya company., a commercial product that contributes to the preservation of these emblematic turtles. This project is being developed within the framework of the Environmental Compensation Plan that Petrotal is executing in partnership with Sernanp.

The manager of OK Supermercados, Carlos Peche, emphasized that King Bretaña, Las Puinahuinas flour and taricaya eggs are the most popular products in the country. «are in good demand and well received», The company plans to expand its shelf space. «Joining these initiatives is satisfying because they generate jobs and development,» he said.

All these products have their respective sanitary registration and a special packaging that differentiates them at a glance.. But its greatest value lies in its contribution to the social development of Puinahua, the strengthening of enterprises and the protection of nature, with the promotion and support of a sustainable oil activity.