Cocoa exporters in Peru would generate business for USD 7M in a commercial round

Published 2021년 10월 9일

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From September 6 to 15, Peruvian agricultural companies participated in the Cocoa and Chocolate Show, conducting 155 business meetings with international buyers from Germany, Belgium, Canada, and other countries. The show was organized by multiple organizations, including USAID, and saw participation from cooperatives and companies mainly from the regions of Amazonas, Cusco, Huánuco, Junín, Lima, Madre de Dios, and San Martín. Half of the participants offered cocoa beans, while the other half offered cocoa derivatives. The event contributed to the growth of cocoa and derivative exports, which reached $153 million as of July, a 10% increase from the previous year. The United States, the Netherlands, Germany, Indonesia, and Belgium were the main importers.

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The exporting companies, which participated from September 6 to 15 in this edition, managed to complete 155 business meetings with the 26 buyers from Germany, Belgium, Canada, Spain, the United States, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Russia and Switzerland, the same that were summoned by the commercial offices of Promperú abroad. On this occasion, the national participation was made up of cooperatives, companies and associations coming mainly from the regions of Amazonas, Cusco, Huánuco, Junín, Lima, Madre de Dios and San Martín. 50% of the exhibitors offered mainly cocoa beans; while the other 50% offered cocoa derivatives such as chocolates, cocoa paste, cocoa butter and cocoa powder. Prior to this event, the exhibitors participated in training meetings developed by the Swiss cooperation (Sippo) and by the Ocex of Rotterdam. The Cocoa and Chocolate Show was organized by the Peruvian Association of Cocoa Producers (Appcacao), the United States Agency for International ...

Source: AgroNegociosPerú