Dec 09 – Hong Kong has replaced the US as the leading destination for Peruvian table grape exports in 2014. The value of Peruvian table grape exports to Hong Kong reached US$67.8m between January and November, with China the second largest destination at US$64.8m. The Netherlands received US$45.3m worth of Perivan table grapes, while the...Read More
Lima, Sep. 05. Peruvian exports of quinoa to the United States amounted to US$50 million in the period between January and July 2014, representing an increase of 239% from the year-ago period, the country’s Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister said on Wednesday. According to Magali Silva, Mincetur’s head, with this amount, the United States emerges...Read More
3:05. Lima, Sep. 11. Peruvian blueberry exports amounted to US$5.6 million in the period between January and July 2014 , up 408% compared with the same period in 2013, the Association of Exporters (ADEX) reported on Wednesday. According to Giannina Denegri, ADEX’s agro director, the demand for this fruit will continue to increase as there...Read More
September 17, 2014 By Agnes Rivera Peru´s non-traditional agricultural exports grew in first half of 2014. Money seems to be growing from all sorts of agricultural goods, especially the non-traditional exports. Reported by the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) non-traditional agricultural exports raked in an astounding US$ 2.379 million dollars in the first seven...Read More
Lima, May 25. Peruvian quinoa exports totaled US$ 31.7 million during the first quarter of 2013, an increase of 237% compared to the same period last year, the Association of Exporters (ADEX) reported on Saturday. According to ADEX, the United States was the largest importer during the reported period, accounting for 56 percent of Peru’s...Read More
Lima, Feb. 09. Agricultural exports from Peru totaled US$4.42 billion in 2013, an increase of 0.8 percent compared to a year earlier, Peruvian Agriculture and Irrigation Ministry (Minagri) has reported. According to the report carried out by this sector, the star products in 2013 were fresh grapes, asparagus, fresh avocados, quinoa, clementines, undernatured ethyl alcohol,...Read More
Peru’s blueberry industry is very young compared to the likes of Chile or Argentina, but the fruit has been gaining ground in the Andean country were crops like asparagus, grapes, avocado and citrus have achieved renown. At the International Blueberry Organization (IBO) Summit in Santiago de Chile last week, two speakers from this emerging sector...Read More
GESTION – 6, DEC 2013 .- The growth of the available supply and the conditions for berries cultivation in Peru have stimulated the appetite of Chilean and Argentine businessmen to establish businesses related to trade and production of these fruits in the country. The representative of Sociedad Agricola Santa Ines, Carlos Vial, said that the...Read More
November 18th, 2013 Peru’s Regional Exporters Association of Lambayeque (AREX) indicated the fruit and vegetable sector could benefit from a number of free trade agreements down the road. Especias turcas Trade policies in the works include agreements with Turkey, Indonesia and India. AREX coordinator, Paola Corvacho Valderrama, said the Turkish market shows promise due to...Read More
GESTION – 18, NOV 2013. – The retail chain considers that Peruvian market has a potential to increase its exports of tangelo, sweet onion, avocado and blueberry. The company is about to close deals with Peruvian local firms to stop using intermediaries. Last year the bought 185 mill boxes (1 mill from Peru). They are...Read More
