Peru begins negotiations with China on frozen fruit, beef and mutton exports

Published Jul 14, 2024

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Peruvian Agricultural Minister, Manero, has announced plans to export frozen fruits and meat to China, following a visit to China for bilateral meetings. The process of exporting cattle and sheep to China, which usually takes 10 years, is expected to be speeded up due to good relations between the two countries. The director of the General Administration of Customs of China is scheduled to visit Peru in September to ensure compliance with access rules. The Puerto de Chancay, a new maritime port, is expected to promote agricultural exports by offering lower maritime costs and being more competitive than other ports.

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According to the Peruvian newspaper El Peruano, Manero recalled that after the president's visit to China, he visited China on the 1st and held bilateral meetings with representatives of the Chinese agricultural sector. He said that Peru is preparing to export frozen fruits such as avocados, blueberries, and mangoes to China, which are not sold in traditional markets, but to restaurants, hotels, and supermarkets. "Another very important thing is that we have started the process of exporting beef and mutton to the Chinese market." Manero mentioned that the quarantine procedures and license processing for the export of cattle and sheep generally take 10 years, but due to the good relations between Peru and China, this time will be shortened. Manero revealed that the director of the General Administration of Customs of China will visit Peru in September to ensure that Peru's frozen fruits and another product (possibly fresh pomegranates) meet the access rules. He emphasized that the ...

Source: Foodmate