Peru has received authorization from Uruguay's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries to export Capsicum peppers to the country. The export permission, stated in Resolution No. 0938/022, allows for peppers to be exported no matter the import customs regime. Peru has over 350 registered pepper varieties and employs around 11,000 agricultural producers in their cultivation. The country exports various Capsicum genus fruits, including dried paprika and diverse pepper types.