Peru is preparing to export frozen fruit to China, a potential market for 1.4 billion food consumers

Published 2024년 7월 10일

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Peru is set to export frozen fruits like avocados, blueberries, and mangoes to China, targeting various sectors including restaurants and supermarkets. Agreements for pomegranates and pecans are in progress, with the Chinese Minister of Customs visiting in September to finalize them. Current fresh fruit exports to China are worth $300 million, with a potential 30% increase. Health protocols for table grapes, donkey and horse meat, and skin are established, and beef and sheep meat exports are expected to start within a year, potentially adding $5 billion annually. The new port of Chancay will cut freight costs by 30%, boosting competitiveness. The agricultural sector grew by 5.4% in the first five months of the year due to favorable weather and water resources.

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The Minister of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, Angel Manero, reported that Peru is preparing to export frozen fruit to China and “we are talking about fruits such as avocados, blueberries and mangoes, which do not go to the traditional home market, but to restaurants, hotels and supermarkets,” he explained. “In addition to these fruits, the protocols for pomegranates and pecans are opened this year and we have agreed to the visit of the Minister of Customs of China, who sees the phytosanitary protocols and will come to Peru in September, well, it is very important and they are going to be signed ( agreements),” he commented Manero specified that export expectations are important "because in fresh fruits alone we are now exporting 300 million dollars to China and with this new income, we could increase by 30% more." In addition, the Asian country represents a potential market of 1.4 billion consumers. He stated at another time that the Foreign Ministry managed to establish ...

Source: Rpp