Peru is getting ready to export beef and pork to China in the coming months

(Agraria.pe) Peru is very close to completing its first exports of beef and pork to China after the progress being made in the negotiation of phytosanitary protocols. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri), Ángel Manero, who explained that Peru is also negotiating three other protocols for the entry of frozen fruits, pomegranates and pecans. "We have come to China to allow Peru to later export frozen fruits (mangos, avocados, blueberries), in addition to pomegranates, pecans. We have also initiated the process to export beef and pork to the Chinese market," Manero said. The minister highlighted that these four new protocols involve the supply of small producers, mainly from the Andean region, so there would be shipments abroad from most regions of Peru if an agreement is reached with the Asian giant. He explained that there are around 30,000 mango producers in northern Peru from Áncash to Piura, as well as 10,000 small ...