In week 45, Peruvian grape shipments totaled 26,581 tons, 12 percent more than the same week last year.
With this, to date, shipments have already reached 111,521 tons, which has placed this campaign 54 percent ahead of last year, as reported by freshfruit.pe.
During the week 45, the product reached 32 destinations, of which 3 concentrated 67 percent of all shipments. These were the U.S. with 39 percent participation, followed by the Netherlands with 20 percent, and the UK with 9 percent.
To the U.S., fruit shipments totaled 10,295 tons, making it 33 percent higher than in 2022. For their part, the Peruvian exporters that stood out the most in this market were Ecosac Agrícola S.A.C., with 16 percent participation, and Sociedad Agrícola Rapel S.A.C., with 9 percent.
Regarding shipments to the Netherlands, these totaled 5,246 tons, which was 22 percent higher than the same week last year. The Peruvian exporters that stood out the most were Ecosac Agrícola S.A.C., with 27 percent participation, and Pura Fruit Company S.A.C., with 8 percent.
To the UK, meanwhile, shipments of Peruvian grapes totaled 2,376 tons, which meant an increase of 2 percent compared to 2022. The most prominent exporters were Sociedad Agrícola Rapel S.A.C., with 19 percent participation, and Ecosac Agrícola S.A.C., with 18 percent.
