If European retailers do not stimulate demand for Kent mango from Peru with promotions, there could be a complicated situation

(Agraria.pe) The Peruvian mango campaign started at the beginning of October and European importers are already waiting for the arrival of the first containers that will continue the Latin American import offer. Antonio Méndez, from the Malaga company Alborán, said that last week his company received 3 containers from Colombia and this week they are loading mango from Ecuador, and only in a few more weeks they will begin to receive one of the most important mangoes for the import campaign in Europe: the Peruvian one. "It is true that there is still some Brazilian Palmer mango available, but it is not our preference because it has a completely different dynamic to the Peruvian Kent. While the Palmer has a very high fiber content, the Kent is much softer and makes it work very well especially in central European markets, even working with it in air programs, that is why the Peruvian campaign is so important for us," he highlights. "This year, due to the very high volumes of ...