Peruvian grape continues its upward career abroad

Published 2024년 2월 15일

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Peru's grape exports have surged by 40% in the first quarter of the 2023-2024 campaign, reaching US$ 1,058 million, a significant increase from the same period in the previous year. This growth is due to earlier harvests caused by climate change and a rise in demand from Asian countries, especially during the Chinese New Year. Despite exporting over 50 grape varieties, the US remains Peru's primary market. The industry's future strategies include disease surveillance, market exploration, and enhancing health standards in other countries.

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Growth of 40% is explained by the advance of harvests in the north and south of the country due to climate change and the greater demand from Asian countries due to the start of the Chinese New Year. Pending agenda for this fruit includes monitoring and eradicating diseases, market prospecting, and continuing to raise health requirements in other nations. Grape exports continue their upward trend abroad. In the first 3 months of the 2023-2024 campaign (October-December) the amount amounted to US$ 1,058 million, which represented an increase of 40% compared to the same period of the 2022-2023 campaign (US$ 753 million 689 thousand ), reported the Agro-Export Management of the Exporters Association (ADEX). This result is partly explained by the advance of the campaign in the north and south of Peru as a result of climate change (Cyclone Yaku and El Niño), hence it cannot be ruled out that it will have a negative impact in January or February; and the greater demand from some Asian ...

Source: Revistaeconomia