Fruit exports to Brazil fell

Published 2021년 5월 16일

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In 2020, Brazil's fruit imports experienced an 11% decrease, totaling US $ 548 million, with Peru's contribution falling by 41% to only US $ 2.25 million, which is 0.40% of the total. This resulted in Peru dropping two positions in the supplier rankings, now at 16th place, as both Israel and Tunisia surpassed it. The import of key fruits such as grapes and blueberries saw significant drops in volume and value compared to 2019. Grapes import volume fell by 57% and value by 52%, while blueberries experienced a 4% drop in volume but a 19% drop in value. The price of lemon peel also saw a dramatic decrease, dropping by 72% compared to the previous year.

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Brazilian fruit imports totaled US $ 548 million in 2020, showing a drop of 11% compared to the previous year. Of that total, US $ 2.25 million, only 0.40%, was provided by Peru. This value was 41% lower than that observed during 2019. Due to this reduction, Peru fell two positions in the supplier ranking, moving to 16th place, being surpassed by Israel and Tunisia. The star fruit in this destination was grapes, with 450 tons in volume worth US $ 766 thousand (7.34% of all that Brazil imports of this product). This represents a drop of 57% in volume and 52% in the total export value compared to 2019. However, the price of grapes increased by 11% compared to the previous year, reaching a price of US $ 1.7 per kilogram. Following the vine is the blueberry, with shipments of 123 tons in volume worth US $ 707 thousand (33% of all the blueberries imported by Brazil). This represents a 4% drop in volume and 19% in value compared to ...

Source: Freshfruit.pe