Peruvian olive exports grew +2.15% in volume and +0.58% in value between January and October of this year

Published Nov 27, 2023

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World Olive Day was celebrated on November 26, a date established by UNESCO to protect and preserve the olive tree, which is a symbol of peace and harmony. The olive tree provides numerous benefits, such as preventing soil erosion and contributing to climate change mitigation. In Peru, there are approximately 43,000 hectares of olive trees, with Tacna being the main region for olive cultivation. Olive exports from Peru have shown a slight increase in volume and value compared to the previous year, with Chile being the main destination for Peruvian olives.

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(Agraria.pe) Yesterday, November 26, World Olive Day was commemorated, a date proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at its 40th General Conference held in 2019 in Paris. (France), with the purpose of protecting and preserving this emblematic tree that serves to strengthen human and cultural values among peoples, since it is an unequivocal and universal symbol of peace, wisdom and harmony. This date was chosen because on November 26, 1992, the International Olive Council (IOC) was inaugurated in Madrid (Spain) with the purpose of contributing to the responsible and sustainable development of the olive tree, as well as the policies to be adopted before the challenges facing this sector. The date seeks to vindicate the importance of the olive tree in agriculture, the economy, culture and the environment. Being, also, a source of health and good nutrition. According to UNESCO, the olive tree is a tree that needs to be protected to ...

Source: Agraria