The crisis due to the overproduction of mango He continues and one of the questions that has arisen refers to increasing the export of this fruit (which between January and October 2024 added US $ 211 million). The president of the Association of Agricultural Producing Guilds (Agap), Gabriel Amaro, explained that within the framework of APEC 2024, market opened in China for frozen fruits.
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“It has more value to send the fresh product, the returns are different, but there are other options such as industrializing it either in salad, preserves, frozen, dehydrates,” he told Peru21.
However, he clarified that for that plants are needed capable of processing, as well as planning, information search, investment, among other factors that will boost the market.
“We also need to promote the new Agrarian Law, because if there is no legal framework as other countries have, the situation could be worse for the agro -export sector in general,” he said.
REQUIREMENTS
For his part, the general manager of Cerro Prieto, Percy Muente, explained, that depending on the country to which it is wanted to export, they are the requirements that are requested. But in general, he pointed out that within the requirements are certifications that Senasa issues.
“For example, the phytosanitary certificate is requested, which guarantees that fruits and vegetables comply .
In addition, he pointed out that mostly destinations request favorable results in trials in maximum limits in pesticide and agrochemical waste to guarantee the health of consumers.
However, he clarified that in agriculture there is a risk that sobroproduction saturates logistics chains, which causes transport services to be in charge and that in shipping destinations prices fall.
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