Peru Prepares to Export Sustainable Coffee and Cocoa Under European Union Regulations

The Ministry of Agrarian and Irrigation Development (Midagri) announced the development of export pilots for coffee and cocoa, with the aim of gathering key information to support future export processes. These actions consider the criteria established by the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), seeking to ensure sustainability and transparency in the productive chain. In this way, Midagri conducted technical visits to producer organizations from May 15 to 26, 2025, in the regions of Amazonas (Bagua), Cajamarca (Jaén), San Martín (Chazuta), and Junín (Satipo – Pangoa). These visits allowed for the collection of key information about the situational status for exports within the framework of the EUDR regulation. The implementation of export pilots constitutes an important step to consolidate commercial relationships and validate in the field the traceability and verification mechanisms that will position Peru as a reliable supplier of deforestation-free products. The ...