Peruvian mandarin exports grew 7% in volume and 15% in value in August

Published Sep 25, 2024

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In August 2024, Peru's mandarin exports saw a growth, reaching 4,033 tons with a value of US$ 69.71 million, marking a 7% increase in volume and a 15% increase in value compared to the same month in 2023. The United States was the primary importer, accounting for 52.5% of the shipments, followed by the Netherlands and Mexico. The average price per kilogram also rose by 7% to US$ 1.29. The exporting companies Consorcio de Productores de Fruta S.A. and San Miguel Fruits Perú S.A. played a significant role in these exports.

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(Agraria.pe) Peru's mandarin exports reached 4,033 tons for US$ 69.71 million in August 2024, which represented a growth of 7% in volume and 15% in value compared to what was reported in the same month of 2023. The average price was US$ 1.29 per kilogram, showing an increase of 7%. Of the 30 countries where citrus arrived in the month, the United States was the main one (52.5%), acquiring 27,802 tons (+23%) valued at US$ 36.57 million (+31%). The average price rose by 7%, reaching US$ 1.32 per kilogram. Among the main exporting companies, Consorcio de Productores de Fruta S.A. (18%) and San Miguel Fruits Perú S.A. (12%) stood out. In second place was the Netherlands (11.8%), with 6,524 tons (-25%) valued at US$ 8.23 million (-20%). Despite this drop, the average price increased by 7%, reaching US$ 1.26 per kilogram. Procesadora Laran S.A.C. was the main exporter to this destination, with a 25% share, followed by Consorcio de Productores de Fruta S.A., with 17%. Finally, Mexico ...

Source: Agraria