Export of fresh fruit and vegetables in Peru would grow more than 15% in 2022

Published 2022년 4월 20일

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The Association of Producers Guilds Farmers of Peru (Agap) predicts a 15% growth in fresh fruit and vegetable exports in 2022 due to previous investments, increased marketing efforts, and the entry into new markets. The products with the most potential for growth include blueberries, organic bananas, asparagus, avocado, artichoke, tangerine, ginger, mango, and grapes. The opening of new markets in various countries is expected to contribute to this growth. Agap has announced the Agrofest Show Peru 2022, a mega event to promote Peruvian agriculture and boost the competitiveness of small farmers and producers.

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Exports of fresh fruit and vegetables will grow more than 15% in 2022, due to the investments implemented until 2020, the greater promotion of products with potential abroad and the opening of new markets, estimated today the Association of Producers Guilds Farmers of Peru (Agap). In 2021, shipments abroad of fresh fruits and vegetables totaled a value of 4,970 million dollars, according to Sunat figures, he highlighted. "Fruit and vegetable exports have great growth potential. We trust that by 2023, shipments of these products will continue to grow," said the president of the aforementioned union, Alejandro Fuentes. “In order to achieve this, it will undoubtedly be vital to improve regulation, strengthen public-private work, improve the competitiveness of the sector, integrate small farmers more quickly in an associative manner, promote access to new markets and overcome the difficult situation for which the agricultural sector is passing. At Agap, we are focused on achieving ...

Source: AgroForumPeru