Caraguatatuba gastronomy festival generates over R$ 600,000

The 21st edition of the Caraguá a Gosto festival has concluded in Caraguatatuba, generating over R$ 600,000 in revenue. The event saw a 10.65% increase in sales compared to the previous year, with a total of 9,827 dishes sold.

Organizers noted that the festival serves as a strategic tool for the local economy, boosting the food and tourism sectors during the low season. The event also included technical evaluations and announced the 'Caraguá na Mesa' project, which aims to connect local restaurants with regional fishermen to promote native fish consumption.