Peruvian palm heart exports declined by 1.6% from January to September 2023 compared to the same period in the previous year. France was the main buyer, accounting for 42% of total shipments, followed by the United States at 17.4%. The palm heart is exported in canned form with various presentations, and shipments were made by four companies, including Caynarachi SA and Copperativa Agorindustrial del Palmito (APROPAL) LTDA.