Peruvian fruit and vegetable exporters seek business opportunities in Central America

22:43 | Lima, May. 18. He explained that this activity will be carried out in order to contribute to the growth of exports of fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables to these markets that, together, bring together more than 20 million consumers and that has been showing an interesting demand in recent years. . The mission made up of 10 exporters from Ancash, La Libertad, Lima, Ica, Junín and Piura will hold at least 25 meetings with potential buyers in each country and their total trade projections exceed 1.2 million dollars. Trade alliance It is important to mention that, of the three countries, Peru has a free trade agreement with Costa Rica, which was signed on May 26, 2011, and which allowed immediate access to Peruvian products such as garlic, mangoes, mandarins , lemons, grapes, paprika, among others. Likewise, since May 25 of the same year, Peru and Panama have a free trade agreement that also benefits Peruvian agro-export products. These treaties mainly favor small and ...