Tacna Producers Sold Five Tons of Oregano

The 19th Regional Oregano Festival and the 13th Andean Products Fair in Tacna were resounding successes. During the two days of activities, producers managed to sell five tons of oregano, in addition to other agricultural and gastronomic products, generating total revenues of S/130,000. According to the Regional Agriculture Directorate of Tacna, the event brought together dozens of Tacna residents and tourists from neighboring Chile, who came to the Paseo de las Aguas to consume local products. Selected dried oregano and its derivatives, such as essential oils, were the most in-demand products, followed by Andean products like potatoes, corn, prickly pears, among others. Gastronomy also stood out with ...