Tridge summary
Peru is set to expand its frozen fruit exports, including avocados, blueberries, and mangoes, to China, targeting various sectors such as restaurants, hotels, and supermarkets. The country is also working on export protocols for pomegranates and pecans, with China's Minister of Customs visiting in September to finalize agreements. Currently, fresh fruit exports to China are valued at $300 million, with a potential 30% increase. Health protocols for exporting table grapes, donkey and horse meat, and skin have been established, and beef and sheep meat exports are expected to start within a year, potentially adding $5 billion in annual sales. The new port of Chancay, operational this year, will reduce 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, Ángel Manero, reported that Peru is preparing to export frozen fruit to China. “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: AgroPeru
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