Peru exported panettones for nearly US$ 6 million between January and October

According to Idexcam, the positive performance of panettone exports would respond to the increase in Peruvians abroad. Between January and October of this year, the export of panettone totaled 5.9 million dollars, which shows a growth of 6% compared to the same period in 2022 (5.6 million dollars), according to statistics from the Foreign Trade Research and Development Institute. of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (Idexcam). Likewise, the volume exported in the aforementioned period amounted to one million 379,364 kilos, an amount 2% higher than the same period last year. According to Idexcam, the positive performance of panettone exports would respond to the increase in Peruvians abroad, who today number 3.3 million and who seek, despite the distance, to consume traditional products, especially given the proximity of Christmas. In the corresponding period, the United States appears as the main destination for Peruvian panettone (47% of the total exported). A value of 2.8 million ...