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Puerto Rico's Agrotourism Fermentation Gains National Attention

Published Aug 16, 2026 · via El Nuevo Día

Two Puerto Rican scientists are leading the production of fermented foods to promote gut health, with one company, Vaca Negra in Hatillo, recently gaining national recognition for its agritourism fermentation program. As interest in fermented foods grows, these scientists are at the forefront of this movement.

Vaca Negra's program has been highlighted nationally, showcasing Puerto Rico's contribution to the field of agritourism fermentation.