Piura lemon in Peru exports grow in the first half of the year

Published 2021년 7월 18일

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In the first half of the year, 9,997 tons of lemons produced in the San Lorenzo, Chira, and Chulucanas valleys of Piura, Sullana, and Morropón regions in Peru, were certified for export by SENASA. This represents a slight decrease from the 12,608 tons certified in 2020. The main export market for Piura lemons is Chile, accounting for over 70% of the demand, with Panama, England, the Netherlands, the United States, and the Dominican Republic also being significant markets. The export success of Piura lemons is attributed to the collaborative efforts of all actors in the production chain, which includes constant phytosanitary surveillance to protect the crop from pests like Huanglongbing (HLB) and providing guidance to small producers on preventive measures. This industry is vital to the economy of the Piura region, providing economic dynamism and contributing to the development of over 10,000 family farmers.
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SENASA certified 9,997 tons of lemon, produced in the valleys of San Lorenzo (Piura), Chira (Sullana) and Chulucanas (Morropón) in the first half of the year, according to Midagri. The remarkable agro-export growth of this product has generated greater expectations among local producers. It should be noted that throughout the 2020 Export Campaign the phytosanitary certification of 12,608 tons was registered. ► READ ALSO: Minem approved a rule to encourage the use of liquefied natural gas in carriers This northern product is marketed to 16 countries; mainly to Chile, which concentrates more than 70% of the demand. It is followed by Panama, England, the Netherlands, the United States, the Dominican Republic, among others. The positioning of Piura lemon in foreign markets and its constant presence in local markets is a joint effort of all the actors in the production chain. These actors deploy permanent phytosanitary surveillance actions, led by SENASA, which make it possible to ...
Source: Info Mercado

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