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Peru Deepens East Asian Economic Ties with New Hong Kong FTA and Upgraded China Pact

Free Trade Agreements, News, Peru

July 23, 2026

Peru has significantly strengthened its economic integration with East Asia through two major trade developments on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima. The South American nation signed a brand-new free trade agreement (FTA) with Hong Kong and finalized an upgraded protocol for its existing bilateral trade pact with mainland China. […]

Peru Unveils Sweeping Chemical Labeling Reforms, Adopting GHS 6th Edition

News, Peru, Trade

May 11, 2026

In a significant move set to reshape the landscape of chemical trade and safety, Peru's Ministry of Environment (MINAM) formally promulgated the Implementing Regulations for the Comprehensive Chemicals Management Law on April 8, 2026. This landmark legislation establishes a robust National Chemicals Registry System and fully adopts the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling [...]

Peru Invests $24 Billion in Irrigation Projects to Boost Agricultural Exports

News, Peru, Trade and Investments

March 24, 2025

Peru is set to expand its agricultural sector with a $24 billion investment in irrigation infrastructure, aiming to cultivate an additional one million hectares of farmland. The initiative, largely driven by public-private partnerships, will support 22 new and existing projects across the country’s coastal, highland, and Amazon regions.   Agriculture Minister Angel Manero highlighted the […]

Peru Expands Agricultural Exports to China, Bolstering Asia-Pacific Trade Relations

Agricultural Exports, News, Peru

November 26, 2024

Peru is strengthening its presence in global trade by expanding agricultural exports to China, further solidifying its role in the dynamic Asia-Pacific market. Recent shipments of high-demand products such as pecans, chestnuts, frozen avocados, mangoes, and frozen blueberries showcase Peru’s commitment to diversifying and growing its trade portfolio.   President Dina Boluarte, speaking with CCTV-13, […]

Peru’s First Blueberry Export from Chancay Port to Shanghai Marks Key Trade Milestone

Agricultural Exports, News, Peru

November 21, 2024

Peru has achieved a significant milestone in its agricultural trade as it successfully shipped its first batch of premium blueberries from the newly operational Chancay port to Shanghai, China. This achievement, led by Qali under the Agrcola Cerro Prieto (ACP) umbrella, highlights the growing demand for high-quality Peruvian produce in international markets and underscores the […]

Peru and Japan Strengthen Trade Relations with Defense and Mining Agreements

International Trade Agreements, Japan, News, Peru

November 17, 2024

Peru and Japan have taken a significant step forward in strengthening their trade relations with the signing of key defense and mining cooperation agreements. The deals were officially signed by Peru’s President Dina Boluarte and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, following the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit hosted in Lima.   These agreements focus on […]

Peru Sees Strong Growth in Fresh Mandarin Exports in 2024

Agricultural Exports, News, Peru

November 14, 2024

Peru has achieved significant success in its agricultural export sector, with fresh mandarin exports increasing by 32% in 2024. As of October 28, the country exported 210.66 million kilograms of mandarins, up from 159.65 million kilograms during the same period in 2023. This marks the highest export volume in recent years, surpassing the previous record […]

Peruvian Blueberry Exports to U.S. Surge by 74% in 2024, Strengthening Trade Ties

Agriculture and Export Market, News, Peru

October 29, 2024

Peru’s blueberry sector has achieved substantial growth this year, with fresh blueberry exports to the United States rising by 74% from January to August 2024. According to the Association of Exporters (Adex), Peru’s blueberry exports reached a total value of $545.9 million for 72,000 tons, marking a 41.5% increase from the $385.7 million reported during […]

Peruvian Avocado Exports Show Strong Value Growth Amid Slight Volume Decline

Agricultural Trade, News, Peru

October 12, 2024

Peru’s avocado industry continues to showcase its strength in global trade, with export values rising significantly even as volumes dipped slightly. As of week 33 in 2024, Peru exported 499,000 metric tons of avocados, generating an impressive $1.044 billion. This represents an 11% increase in value compared to the same period last year, highlighting Peru’s […]

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