Colombia creates new strategies to strengthen paprika and mango in the United States

Published 2021년 7월 8일

Tridge summary

Colombia has successfully exported paprika to the United States, becoming the second priority product after Hass avocado, thanks to the Trade Promotion Agreement between Colombia and the US in 2012. This achievement allows Colombia to compete in the US market, where the demand for paprika was USD1.540 million in 2020. Similarly, the United States Animal and Plant Protection Agency (APHIS) has announced a public comment period for a proposal to import fresh mangoes from Colombia, a significant opportunity for Colombian producers as the US is the largest global importer of mangoes.
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Colombia stands out in Latin America, for exporting various fruits and vegetables to the main markets of the world. In the case of paprika and mango, the country has created new strategies to strengthen these products in the United States. According to ProColombia, in the case of paprika, Colombia began the process of accessing the United States in 2010, which placed it as the second product on Colombia's priority list after the Hass avocado. "This objective took a new impulse during 2012, with the entry into force of the Trade Promotion Agreement between both countries, and, finally, on March 25, 2021 this coordinated effort materialized," the entity detailed. This was achieved due to the articulated work between the ICA, ProColombia, the Ministries of Agriculture, Commerce, Industry and Tourism, and Foreign Relations. Today paprika joins the 98 fresh agricultural products that have all the permits to enter that country. According to ProColombia, both paprika and mango will be ...

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