Peru exported 717 tons of strawberries for US$ 983,000 in July 2024

Published 2024년 8월 29일

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In July of the same year, Peruvian strawberry exports saw a significant decrease, with a total weight of 717 tons and a value of US$ 983,000, marking a 57% drop in volume and a 62% decrease in value compared to July of the previous year. The average price per kilogram was US$ 1.37, a 12% decrease, and the export destinations expanded from nine to eleven. The United States was the leading consumer, accounting for 61% of the exports, followed by Canada and Panama. Frozen strawberries made up 57% of the exports, while the rest were processed strawberries. The exports were primarily handled by Multifoods S.A.C., Virú S.A.C., and Mebol S.A.C., and were shipped through APM Terminals, DP World, and Salaverry.

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(Agraria.pe) Peruvian strawberry shipments totaled 717 tons worth US$ 983,000 in July of this year, showing a contraction of 57% in volume and 62% in value compared to what was reported in the same month of 2023. In the month analyzed, the average price was US$ 1.37 per kilogram, 12% less, despite the fact that the destinations were expanded (from 9 to 11). The United States was the main destination (61% share), with 519 tons purchased for a value of US$ 601,000 (US$ 1.16 per kilogram). Behind were Canada (23%), with 120 tons for US$ 230,000 (US$ 1.92 per kilogram); and Panama (8%), with 41 tons for US$ 82,000 (US$ 2.01 per kilogram). Frozen strawberries dominated shipments (57% share), with 296 tons valued at US$ 560,000. The rest was ...

Source: Agraria