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Export of Peruvian Citrus Fruits


Fourth largest producer in the southern hemisphere

Citrus fruits Logistics Peru

Peru stands out as one of the countries that harvests citrus fruits for the most months of the year.

The products that belong to this group are tangerines, lemons, oranges, grapefruit and tangelos.

Sales have increased annually at a rate of 40% and a similar level to that of asparagus is expected.

Peru has been in charge of developing excellent commercialization means, promoting the use of new technologies, assuring a quality product with the sanitary norms that the main international markets demand.

Vista de Citrus fruits Logistics Peru

Stationary availability



The high season for citrus fruits is from February to September


VARIETY JAN FEB MAR ABR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DIC
Tangerine
Orange
Grapefruit
Lemon

Geographical distribution



7.866 Ha planted

Citrus cultivation is concentrated in Lima and Ica


Distribución geográfica de Citrus fruits Logistics Peru

Statistics


Citrus export volume

95.275

2020


63.588

2019


33.145

2018

Source: www.exportemos.pe




Nutritional value



• They are fruits rich in minerals, such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and potassium.

• The citric acid characteristic of citrus fruits are deurative, depurative and analgesic, thus improving food digestion.

• They help to have a healthier and younger skin, strengthen hair, help in dental health and above all, reinforce the immune system.

• Citrus fruits are one of the most effective remedies to detoxify the liver and increase peristaltic movements of the intestines.

Valor nutricional de Citrus fruits Logistics Peru

Source: midagri.gop.pe



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