Peru: Peru Remains the World’s Second Leading Asparagus Exporter—Fastest Growth in the Frozen Sector

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Peru is forecast to continue being a major asparagus exporter, focused primarily on the U.S. and European markets. Asparagus production is expected to continue growing during 2017. Total fresh asparagus exports fell slightly from the previous year, though frozen exports increased significantly. Peru’s asparagus sector is forecast to continue expanding in response to strong import demand, innovations in production and processing technologies and the lack of trade barriers. 

Peru: Peru Remains the World’s Second Leading Asparagus Exporter—Fastest Growth in the Frozen Sector

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