AMSTERDAM: Exporters stated that Peruvian fruit exports in all their presentations between January and November 2017 amounted to US $ 2.025 billion, i.e. 20% more than in the same period of 2016. The manager of Agricultural exports of the guild, Paula Carrion Tello, said that fresh fruit exports accounted for 89.2% of total exports, but that exports of frozen, canned and dried fruits also stood out. She said that exports were led by avocados (US $ 612 million 225 thousand) and grapes (US $ 394 million 680 thousand), which together accounted for 49% of shipments.Carrion also spoke about the importance of promoting the continuity of investments in the sector, which requires extending the validity of the Agrarian Promotion Law N° 27360, as well as promoting the participation of the main actors of the agricultural export chain in different events linked to the sector.
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