Fruit Pulp in High Demand in Peru

Since 2011 the import of fruit pulp in the Andean country has seen average annual growth rates of 30%.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

From a statement issued by the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER):

Imports of fruit pulps in Peru grew by 79% in 2014 compared to 2013, which adds to sustained growth seen since 2011 (on average 31% annually). Imports are mainly from the USA, Brazil and Argentina.

With regards to the variety and quality of fruit pulp that Peruvian buyers are looking for; these must be 100% natural and without preservatives. Preferred pulps are of pineapple, mango, blackberry, guava, passion fruit and granadilla.

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