Peru faces a greater offer from Israel in avocados to Europe
Fresh Avocado
Peru
Published Jun 8, 2022
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(Agraria.pe) Despite the fact that avocados have become stars of the Peruvian agro-export basket, national producers face a complicated international environment due to the low prices that this product has registered since 2018, a problem that was aggravated by the invasion of Russia to Ukraine. José Luis San Martín, commercial director of the company American Fruits Export SAC, explains that the downward trend in the price of avocado has several factors, such as the greater Israeli supply in the European market, which is the main export market in the Peru. “The Israeli oversupply is too great and it is due to the fact that that country was left without exporting to the Russian Federation, its main market, due to the war with Ukraine. Due to these problems, prices have reached very low levels," he says. In the case of the US market, the Peruvian campaign in that market begins at the end of May and US buyers are evaluating how much Peruvian avocado they are going to buy, due to the ...
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