Oranges, coffee, fresh grapes, mandarins, and quinoa were the most exported agricultural products from Peru to Ireland in 2020

Published 2021년 9월 24일

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Ireland and Peru have explored the potential for mutual advancement in the agricultural sector during the 'Ireland-Peru: Good practices and opportunities in agribusiness' webinar. The webinar underscored Ireland's leading position in food safety, sustainable farming practices, and technological innovation in agriculture, which could benefit Peru's export diversification efforts. In 2020, Peru's non-traditional exports to Ireland, including oranges, coffee, grapes, mandarins, and quinoa, accounted for 73% of the total agricultural exports. The webinar also highlighted the introduction of new products like citrus fruits and blueberries and the potential for boosting exports of grapes and other agricultural goods. The event was recognized as a significant initiative by the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and enjoyed support from the Diplomatic Corps and international authorities.

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(Agraria.pe) “Peru is an important partner for Ireland, we admire it internationally and we share many global challenges. We believe that there are several lessons learned from Ireland that can serve Peruvian agriculture, ”said Paul Gleeson, Irish ambassador to Peru and Chile, during the webinar“ Ireland-Peru: Good practices and opportunities in agribusiness ”Currently, 62% of Irish land is used for agriculture. “We are in the top positions in food safety and food protection, we are the largest exporter of beef and the fifth in the world, despite having 5 million inhabitants. We are an agricultural leader in Europe and in the world ”, remarked the ambassador. In turn, Ana María Sánchez, ambassador of Peru in Ireland, said that Peru and Ireland have complementary offers in terms of agricultural products and technologies that generates greater diversification of Peruvian exports. For example, in 2020 mango entered the Irish market. Exports On exports, Ricardo Romero, director of ...

Source: Agraria