APEC Peru 2024: Peru reaches agreements to export pecans, chestnuts and frozen fruits to China

Published 2024년 11월 15일

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Peru has signed phytosanitary protocols with China to export chestnuts, pecans, and frozen fruits (blueberries, mangoes, and avocados) to the country. The protocols require these products to maintain a certain central temperature during storage and transport, comply with food safety and plant quarantine laws, and meet national food safety standards of China. Peru is also working towards establishing similar protocols for the export of pomegranate, pitahaya, cherry, and blueberry plants. China, with its 1.4 billion consumers, is becoming a major trading partner of Peru, with agricultural product sales expected to increase by 20% due to a new port terminal in Chancay.

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11/15/2024 The Government, through the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, signed the phytosanitary protocols to begin exporting chestnuts, pecans and frozen fruits (blueberries, mangoes and avocados) to the People's Republic of China. “This is a great opportunity for the country to continue expanding its export offer. The trend is for China to be our main export market. Sales of agricultural products to the Asian giant may increase by 20% in the following years due to the new port terminal in Chancay,” said Minister Manero. The People's Republic of China is a potential destination with 1.4 billion consumers, who already receive important Peruvian products such as blueberries, avocados and grapes. According to the signed protocols, for the case of frozen fruits exported to China, it is established that shipments must maintain -18 °C or less of central temperature during all storage and transport, comply with the requirements of the laws and regulations on food safety ...

Source: PEelperuano