Peruvian lucuma is among the 10 best fruits in the world

Published 2023년 11월 3일

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Peruvian lucuma has been recognized by Taste Atlas as one of the top 10 fruits in the world, which is expected to increase its popularity and demand. In the period between January and September 2023, Peruvian lucuma exports reached 223 tons, valued at $857,000, showing a significant increase in both volume and value compared to the previous year. Chile was the main destination for Peruvian lucuma, followed by the United States, Spain, Japan, and Italy.

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The renowned gastronomic platform Taste Atlas has included the Peruvian lucuma in its prestigious list of the 100 best fruits in the world, giving it a prominent position within the top 10, in the company of renowned fruits from the United States, Brazil and Indonesia. This recognition predicts greater notoriety and demand for lucuma. According to FreshFruit, in the period between January and September 2023, Peruvian lucuma exports reached a total of 223 tons, with a value of $857,000, representing an increase of 8.28% in volume and an impressive 17.16% in value, compared to the previous year. This increase in value is attributed to the higher prices obtained in the market. On average, Peruvian lucuma was priced at $3.85 per kilogram, 8.2% higher than the figures for the same period in 2022. Chile positioned itself as the main destination for Peruvian lucuma, with a shipment of 144 tons, valued at $570,000, which translated into an increase of 16.13% in volume and an impressive ...

Source: AgroPeru