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With 34 million inhabitants, Peru has twice the population of the Netherlands, and in terms of area, the South American country is 31 times larger. On the coast of Peru, a desert area that is three times the size of the Netherlands, the horticultural production did not start to develop substantially until about 25 years…

Central’s Peru, best restaurant in the world
Thrilled to share that Central, Lima’s flagship restaurant, has been crowned The World’s Best Restaurant 2023 at The World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards in Valencia, Spain. This prestigious honor recognizes Central’s culinary excellence and contribution to global gastronomy. Under Chefs Virgilio Martinez and Pia Leon’s visionary leadership, Central has redefined Peruvian cuisine, embracing Central Peru’s…

Abundance of Peruvian avocados expected late spring through summer
Hass avocados from Peru will be prime for selling to U.S. consumers in time for the 2024 backyard barbecue season. Customers of Index Fresh, a global avocado marketing and distribution company, will have the availability of the premium Peruvian harvest throughout the summer with fixed pricing on fruit secured now as part of prebooked, season-long…

Peru seeks to position itself as the world’s eighth-biggest exporter of fruits
Peru aims to achieve exports worth 65 billion dollars before the end of the year, surpassing the 64.3 billion dollars achieved in 2023 and setting record exports for the fourth consecutive year. Despite a 0.5% drop in the Peruvian economy last season, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has an ambitious plan: to…

“The area planted with licensed grape varieties far exceeds that of traditional grapes in Peru”
At the end of the 2022-2023 campaign, the Association of Exporters of Peru (ADEX) announced on TVPerú Noticias that Peru has once again become the world’s leading exporter of table grapes. Shipments reached 526,857 tons, according to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The growth of the Peruvian grape…

Photo report: Fresh produce department at Metro supermarket, Lima
In the heart of Miraflores, we visited a Metro supermarket. It was a large store with 2 floors. All the fresh produce was located on the 2nd floor. What stood out was the price difference between imported and local products. Click here to open the photo report Full article in FreshPlazaFreshPlaza Special on Peru (May…