Peru exported 492 tons of chia in the first four months of the year

(Agraria.pe) During the first four months of the year, Peruvian chia exports totaled 492 gross tons. Compared to the same period of 2019, seed shipments showed a growth of 64%, according to a report by the Fresh Fruit agency. Thus, the main destinations for Andean grain between January and April last were the Netherlands (21% participation), the United States (13%) and the Philippines (12%). "The Netherlands received 102 gross tons, while the United States and the Philippines bought 62 and 60 tons, respectively," the source detailed. Among the main buyers of Peruvian chia, Sikat Araw ...