Peru: Passion fruit and granadilla exports would exceed US$ 70 million this year

08/10/2023 Exports of passion flowers (passion fruit and granadilla) would close this year at 70 million 766 thousand dollars, which would mean a growth of 15.6% compared to 2022 (61 million 211,000 dollars), projected the agro-export manager of Adex, Claudia Solano Oré. The announcement was made when participating in the exhibition "Perspectives on the cultivation of granadilla and passion fruit in Peru", during the I International Congress of Passionflowers of Peru, held in Barranca, with the support of the National Institute of Agrarian Innovation (INIA). The objective of the meeting was to strengthen the capacities of the members of both chains and promote their recovery, since for years they have faced a series of factors that prevent them from taking advantage of opportunities. “Passion fruit shipments would go from 60 million 473 thousand dollars in 2022 to 70 million 7 thousand dollars this 2023, while those of passion fruit from 738,000 to 759,000 dollars. They would ...