Exports to the UK was stable until July

Published 2021년 10월 10일

Tridge summary

Between January and July of this year, the United Kingdom imported US $ 12.274 million worth of agricultural products, marking a 2% increase from the previous year. Despite this, Peru's exports to the UK experienced a 1% rise, totaling US $ 174 million, and fell to the twentieth position among Europe's food suppliers, with a 1% market share. The Netherlands, Spain, and Germany remained the top three suppliers. Notable imports from Peru included a 9% decrease in avocados, a 13% increase in asparagus, and a conveyer belt malfunction in 10% of magnesium chloride production plants leading to a reduced export of 13% in mandarins. The average price of asparagus in the European market increased by 4%, with Peru being the primary supplier, and Flamingo Produce Ltd. and Barfoots of Botley Ltd. being the leading buyers.

Disclaimer:The above summary was generated by Tridge's proprietary AI model for informational purposes.

Original content

During the months from January to July this year, imports of agricultural products in the United Kingdom totaled US $ 12.274 million. Compared to the previous year, European acquisitions showed an increase of 2%. But this growth has not been aligned with that of shipments of fruits, vegetables and grains from Peru. Of the total, US $ 174 million were imported from Peru, 1% higher than that obtained in the same period of 2020. Because the country grew below the average, it dropped four places in the ranking and was positioned as the twentieth most important supplier of food in the European market, with a 1% share. The Top 3 were made up of Spain (14% participation), the Netherlands (10%) and Germany (5%). It should be mentioned that the Netherlands is an intermediary for other countries to send their products to the United Kingdom, as it is not a producer. The main Peruvian products imported by the United Kingdom in the analyzed months were avocado (32% participation), asparagus ...

Source: Freshfruit.pe