Blueberry first shipment sent to Taiwan reported

After signing the Peruvian blueberry access to the important market in Taiwan, the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) announced the phytosanitary certification of the first shipment of Peruvian blueberries to that important Asian market.

The peruvian company shipped its first container with 7,800 boxes, weighing 11.7 tons of Ventura variety blueberries. The cargo transported by sea, and reported last Friday, October 2 ant will go from the port of Paita to the port of Keelung, on October 29 aprox. Taiwan is a very interesting market of more than 23 million potential consumers.

The work of SENASA to achieve the export of blueberries includes the post-entry quarantine of blueberry plants, sanitary and phytosanitary certification of places of production, packing plants, shipments, integrated pest management, among other aspects. All necessary to comply with the demanding requirements and protocols established by national regulations and the NPPOs of the importing country.