Laboratorio Tecnológico del Uruguay (LATU)
Laboratorio Tecnológico del Uruguay, known as LATU, is a key player in the management of financial resources within the Uruguayan dairy export sector. Previously, LATU was the sole beneficiary of the dairy export tax revenue, a crucial financial stream for supporting the dairy industry.
Financial Indicators and Revenue Management
Under a new financial arrangement, LATU now retains 50% of the revenue from the dairy export tax. The remaining 50% is allocated to Inale, another entity involved in the dairy sector. LATU has used its portion of the revenue to provide bonuses to the dairy sector, thus supporting the industry's growth and stability.
Modified: 2026/07/15