MIDAGRI: Peru will start exporting blueberries to Malaysia

Published 2021년 9월 14일

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Peru's Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) has announced a breakthrough in international trade by obtaining the necessary phytosanitary clearance from Malaysia to start exporting blueberries this year. This development, facilitated by SENASA, the strategic arm of MIDAGRI, opens up a new market for Peruvian farmers who currently export to 58 countries, led by the United States. To ensure compliance with Malaysian standards, blueberry exports from Peru will be required to originate from certified fields, be processed in authorized packing houses, and pass phytosanitary inspections. This initiative is expected to provide Peruvian farmers with increased market access and opportunities, adding to their existing export portfolio.

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The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI) announced that Peruvian producers will be able to start exporting blueberries to Malaysia, starting this year; after the Department of Agriculture of the Asian country (DOA for its acronym in English) confirmed the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of this product. SENASA, as MIDAGRI's strategic arm, managed to finalize these agreements and will be responsible for ensuring, through phytosanitary certification, that the requirements established by both countries are met. “We remain committed to the agrarian development of the country; this time, with access to new markets for national fruit production, providing our farmers with more market opportunities and alternatives for commercialization ”added Miguel Quevedo Valle, Head of SENASA. For the export of this product to this important market, blueberry shipments must come from certified fields, and have been processed in authorized packinghouses; They must ...

Source: Senasa