Peru: Will 2023 continue to be a difficult year for fresh blueberries?

Published 2023년 1월 18일

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Peru's fresh blueberry export market is expected to face challenges in 2023 due to foreign conflicts, with a 28% decrease in exports in the first week of 2023 compared to the same period last season. Despite this, total exports this season have increased by 27% compared to the previous season, reaching 301,389 tons. The country's goal is to double shipments to markets where the Peruvian blueberry has low participation, with Israel and Asia being target markets. The United States and the Netherlands have been the main importers of Peruvian blueberries this season, accounting for 55% and 25% of total exports, respectively. Camposol S.A. is the leading Peruvian exporting company of blueberries, with a 15% share.

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2023 could be just as complex as 2022 for the Peruvian fresh blueberry, which is just a few months away from completing its campaign. This is due to the main effects on the markets caused by conflicts abroad. During the first week of 2023, 4,708 tons were exported, which meant a 28% decrease compared to the same period last season. Despite this, to date, Peru has been exporting a total of 301,389 tons, 27% more than the previous season. One of the main objectives this year is to be able to double shipments to certain places where the Peruvian blueberry does not have as much participation, Israel being one of the main countries. Likewise, the focus of attention has been placed on the Asian market, where the opening of countries such as Indonesia and South Korea is sought. So far this season, the main destination for this product has been the United States, with a 55% share, followed by the Netherlands, with 25%. Regarding the North American market, it has received 165,668 tons of ...

Source: Portaldelcampo