The Minister of Agrarian Development and Irrigation, nelly paredesin line with the statements of his Economy and Finance counterpart, Alex Contreras, stated that Peruvians can avoid consuming lemon and replace it with other ingredients that exist in Peruvian gastronomy. What did the Minister of Agrarian Development and Irrigation say about the rise in lemon prices? […]
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When will the price of lemon decrease? Midagri official responds
The price of lemons increased to 70% in Metropolitan Lima during August and sales in retail markets fell to 50%. Faced with this situation that affects the pockets of families and restaurants, many people wonder when the cost of this citrus will stabilize and what are the reasons for these changes in value. To clear […]
Government evaluates increasing the import of lemon to increase its supply and moderate the price
The head of the MEF announced that he has been coordinating with the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation the new measures against the rise in lemon prices. Join the WhatsApp channel of La República Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Monday, September 4? What is the […]
Red onion price reaches an all-time high!: how much is it and why did it increase in value?
Besides of lemon, a new product in the family basket has increased its price. It’s about the Red onion, indispensable input in Peruvian food. As indicated Christian GarayGeneral Director of Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation of Policies of the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (midagri), the price of this vegetable has reached the historical maximum […]
Lemon sales fell by 50% due to an increase in its cost
The lemon continues with its upward trend, and is being sold in retail markets of Lime and provinces between S/14 to S/18 per kilo, depending on the size and quality, as verified by a team from La República. Compared to last week, this is an almost triple increase in citrus used for salads and typical […]
How much is a kilo of lemon in Peru? Know the price by region
The increase in the price of lemon generates concern in the familiesas it affects your economywhich is a problem that is registered in the different regions of the Peru. The high cost of this fruit, which also impacts the agricultural and commercial sector, will remain high until December, as specified by the National Institute of […]
Peruvian coffee sells for half the price of last year
On the fourth Friday of August every year, for more than a decade, the Peruvian Coffee Day has been celebrated. This date is especially relevant as it is a crop that is the main source of income for around 255,000 families, which is equivalent to more than 2 million farmers at the national level. However, […]
Puno is the region where crops have fallen the most
The previous agricultural campaign (2022-2023), as was foreseeable, was complicated; However, in his last months showed signs of recovery. Thus, until June of this year, around 1,891,427 hectares of the main transitory crops were planted nationwide, which meant a drop of close to 43,700 hectares or -2.3% in relation to the area planted in the […]
Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation has spent less than 50% of its budget despite the crisis
He agricultural sector and irrigation is among the last four in annual budget execution, with an advance of only 38.7% to date, while he Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation reaches an execution of 48.9%, reported the National Agricultural Convention (Conveagrus). In this sense, the union highlighted that the expense of the Midagri and its […]
Fruit exports grew more than 11.6% in the first half of 2023
Despite the difficult situation facing national agriculture, in the first half of this year agricultural agricultural exports totaled US$4,112 million, with fruit sales experiencing growth of 11.6% compared to the same period last yearreported the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (midagri). In this time, heNon-traditional agricultural exports totaled US$3,906 million, a figure 6.1% higher […]