Chapter 4: La Chetina, Peru

“La Chetina” is a micro-enterprise manufacturing and selling dairy and other agricultural based products in the remote area of Cheto, Chachapoyas, located in the Amazonas region of northern Peru. Created in 2007, La Chetina generates employment by using only local agricultural products, some of which are produced by the enterprise itself, promoting the consumption of traditional local products, and exporting these products to other regions across the country.