Peru: Golden berry exports grow 47% in volume and value in July

Published 2024년 9월 17일

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In July, Peru's Aguaymanto exports saw a significant increase, with a 47% rise in both volume and value compared to 2023, reaching 79 tons worth $553,000. This growth is attributed to an expansion in export destinations and a higher volume shipped. The Netherlands emerged as the leading market, receiving 45% of the shipments, followed by the United States and Germany. The U.S. market experienced the most substantial growth, with a 723% increase in volume and 649% increase in value. However, exports to Germany saw a decrease, leading to a drop in both volume and value. Additionally, Pedro Riega López, the dean of the Medical College of Peru, has filed a complaint against the Minister of Health, César Vásquez Sánchez, alleging slander.

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Aguaymanto exports exceeded expectations in July thanks to the increase in destinations and the greater volume shipped. According to FreshFruit, Peru shipped 79 tons of this fruit for $553,000, a figure that represents an increase of 47% in both volume and value compared to 2023. The average price practically remained unchanged (+0.2%), being $6.99 per kilogram, on average. Regarding the destinations supplied by this fruit, this year five more were reached than in 2023: the Netherlands (45% share), the United States (24%) and Germany (14%). The Dutch market acquired 39 tons for $250,000, with a price of $6.42 per kilogram. This meant a growth of 13% in volume, 37% in value and 22% in price. For its part, the United States positioned itself as the second export destination for aguaymanto, displacing Germany and Canada, with 13 tons received for a value of $135,000, a growth of 723% in volume and 649% in value. In the case of Germany, 8 tons were exported to the country, valued at ...

Source: Rpp