Peru: Small producers from Cusco exported 30 tons of dry broad beans to the Asian market

(Agraria.pe) Sierra y Selva Exportadora (SSE), carried out the commercial articulation that allowed the export of 30 tons of dry beans to the Asian market by small producers from the Racchy Ayllu peasant community, Huayllabamba district, Urubamba province, Cusco region . It involved 20 tons of peeled dry broad beans and 10 tons of shelled dry broad beans that were shipped to Asia at the end of April by the Peruvian company Natural Source as a new market option for dry broad bean production. The export of the 30 tons of broad beans directly benefited 12 small producers dedicated to this crop that are part of the Racchy Ayllu peasant community, whose community women add value to the production of broad beans by manually peeling dried broad beans, as well as selecting and classifying the product. To carry out said export, Sierra y Selva Exportadora, through the deconcentrated Cusco headquarters, created an alliance with "Natural Source Peru", an export company dedicated to marketing ...