Category: International

At the end of the first quarter of the year, Peruvian citrus shipments totaled 15,540 tons for $15.7 million, which meant 10 percent more in volume and 5 percent more in value compared to the same period last year

In the first quarter of 2024, Peruvian mango exports reached 65,366 tons with a value of $188,640,000, according to Agraria

Guatemala is awaiting the result of the Pest Risk Analysis process in the production of Hass avocado, which if positive would open a significant door for export to U.S.

Ricardo Uribe, CEO of Cartama anticipates an increase of 16 to 20 percent in shipments this year, potentially reaching a shipping volume of 141,000 tons.

In April, mandarin shipments by Peru totaled 10,184 tons for $12.1 million, registering a reduction of 24.9 percent in value and 30.1 percent in volume

In the 2023-2024 campaign, Peruvian exports of fresh mango totaled $237 million, reflecting a drop of 20 percent, compared to the $296 million reported in the previous campaign

Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has a plan: position Peru as the eighth largest exporter of fruit in the world, which would translate into significant income for the country and its economic resurgence

From January to March of this year, Peru imported 7,044,988 kilos of apples for a CIF value of $8,753,522, reflecting an increase compared to the 6,452,410 kilos imported in the same period of 2023 for $7,273,120

In the first quarter of this year, Peruvian exports of fresh avocado reached 105,034 tons for $233 million, reflecting an increase of 35 percent in volume and 46 percent in value compared to what was recorded in the same period of 2023

Peruvian onion exports totaled 4,118 tons in March 2024, which was 28.9 percent higher than what was reported in the same month of 2023