Peru exported quinoa for US $ 42.5 million between January and May of this year

(Agraria.pe) Between January and May of this year, Peru exported 18,988,763 kilos of quinoa for a FOB value of US $ 42,466,856. These figures reveal a decrease from the 22,564,705 kilos exported in the same period of 2020 for US $ 58,690,852. According to a report from the Agrodata Peru portal, the main destination of these shipments during the period corresponding to 2021 was the United States, where placements for US $ 15,731,000 were achieved. This was followed by Canada with US $ 4,228,000, the Netherlands with US $ 2,308,000, Italy with US $ 1,729,000, Chile with US $ 1,324,000 and Spain with US $ 715,000. Among the main Andean grain exporters were Alisur SAC with sales of US $ 5,216,225, Colorexa SAC with US $ 3,681,997, Wiraccocha del Perú SAC with US $ 3,005,637, Globenatural Internacional SA with US $ 2,185,457 , Aplex Trading ...