Peru is preparing to export hass avocados to the Malaysian market after almost a year since the ratification of the CPTPP. The president of the Hass Avocado Producers Association of Peru, Juan Carlos Paredes Rosales, stated that they are awaiting the signature of Malaysian health authorities and anticipate receiving the export permit within the next 34 to 40 days. Paredes mentioned that the Malaysian market, with a population of about 70 million, has the potential for similar avocado consumption as seen in South Korea and China.