By Yucatan Times on January 12, 2021
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The Attorney General’s Office investigates several Yucatecan businessmen for their alleged participation in the diversion of tens of millions of pesos of federal subsidies to the field, granted by Sagarpa (today Sader) between 2015 and 2017.
These businessmen, dedicated to the industrialization of habanero pepper, coconut, and citrus, among other activities, received substantial public resources authorized by officials of the central offices of Sagarpa in Mexico City, when the head of that agency was José Calzada Rovirosa, according to information collected by Central 9, Grupo Megamedia’s Journalistic Investigation Unit.
The diversion of these subsidies in Yucatán would be part of a much larger diversion, of