Peru announces agreement allowing citrus exports to New Zealand

The Government of Peru, through the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), announced the signing of a phytosanitary protocol that will allow the export of fresh citrus from Peru to New Zealand. For this reason, products such as mandarins, oranges, tangelos and limes will be sent to the country located in Oceania. The fact was announced during a bilateral technical meeting with the Ministry of Primary Industries of New Zealand. In addition, the plan was signed by the Senasa delegation, led by the national head, Vilma Gutarra, together with representatives of the Peruvian Embassy in New Zealand and the aforementioned entities. “With the agro-export potential that the country has, it is essential to continue diversifying access to new markets for Peruvian products, in this way, greater commercial opportunities are generated for producers. These achievements are the result of the actions of Midagri – Senasa at the national level, such as phytosanitary surveillance ...