Peru: Blueberry exports generate more than USD 1 million

Published 2024년 12월 17일

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DP World Callao, a major port terminal, has played a crucial role in Peruvian agriculture by exporting over 5,181 TEUs of blueberries to Asia, including China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, from January to November 2024. These exports have generated a significant revenue of USD 1.64 billion for the Peruvian economy. Located at the South Dock, the terminal accounts for 85% of the total blueberry shipments. Alongside blueberries, avocados have also contributed to the growth of Peru's agricultural exports, with a 50.7% increase compared to 2023, as reported by the Association of Exporters (Adex) of Peru.

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The main market is the Asian one. Between January and November 2024, DP World Callao mobilized a total of 5,181 TEU of blueberries bound for China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The export of this fruit has generated USD 1.64 billion until October of this year for the Peruvian economy. “At DP World Callao we are proud to be the main port terminal for the export of these fruits of national agriculture, which already delight the palates of consumers in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan,” said the concessionaire. “Only between January and November 2024 we carried more than 5,000 TEU to these three large Asian markets, through our comprehensive logistics services of transportation, distribution and delivery,” it added. The DP World subsidiary noted that 85% of the blueberries shipped through the Port of Callao are exported from the South Dock. In November alone, 1,744 TEUs were transported to the aforementioned Asian markets. According to data from ...

Source: Revistaeconomia