In Peru, food export of Ica to July totaled $975.6 million

Published 2021년 9월 22일

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The article highlights the significant growth in food exports from Ica, Peru, with a 22.7% increase in the first seven months of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, reaching a value of US $ 975 million 595 thousand. This growth is a 24.6% increase from 2019. The Association of Exporters (ADEX) is organizing the Virtual Food Expo 2021 to further boost these shipments. The top exports include grapes, avocados, pomegranates, asparagus, and milkings, with the United States and the Netherlands being the biggest buyers. The Virtual Food Expo 2021, sponsored by companies like FedEx and Unitec, aims to further boost these exports and will involve participation from various regional governments and international companies.

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Ica is one of the main food exporting regions of the country. Between January and July of this year, these dispatches totaled US $ 975 million 595 thousand, 22.7% more compared to the same period in 2020 (US $ 794 million 808 thousand) and 24.6% more than in 2019 (US $ 782 million 945 thousand) , when the Covid-19 pandemic still did not affect the global economy, reported the Association of Exporters (ADEX). To continue promoting these shipments, the union organization organizes the Virtual Food Expo 2021, the most important food and beverage fair in Latin America, which will be held from September 30 to October 8 through the commercial platform B2Perú. According to figures from the commercial intelligence system ADEX Data Trade, these products represented 83.9% of value-added exports and 31.2% of the total. Grape led the ranking with US $ 412 million 939 thousand. Others were avocados (US $ 111 million 455 thousand), pomegranates (US $ 60 million 833 thousand), fresh or ...

Source: AdexPeru