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Peru's pomegranate exports increased by 37% in 2025 season
Fresh Plaza
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August 12, 2025
Peru exported 2,249 containers with 39,102 tons of pomegranate in the 2025 season, i.e., 37% more volume than last year. According to data from the consulting firm Fresh Cargo, the total FOB value reached $99.3 million, consolidating the country...
Peru exported more than 289,500 tons of mango in the 2024-2025 season
Fresh Plaza
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August 12, 2025
The National Agricultural Health Service (Senasa) reported that during the 2024-2025 season, Peru exported 289,508 tons of mango, a significant recovery from the 83,153 tons recorded in the previous season. The increase is attributed both to a...
Today's Top 3 News: Vehicles and Palm Oil Lead Indonesia's Export Commodities to Peru
Tempo.co
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August 13, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Here are the highlights: Meteor Shower in Australia Tonight: What You Need to Know; Vehicles and Palm Oil Lead Indonesia's Export Commodities to Peru; and...
Healing Terror With the Arts: CLCS Director Led Creative Writing Workshop in Lima, Peru
University of Arkansas
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Photo Submitted Almenara led a creative writing workshop with male inmates at Miguel Castro Castro Prison in Lima, Peru, focusing on the theme of "healing terror with the arts." Dr. Erika Almenara, associate professor of Spanish in the Department...
New Stratus Energy Announces Formal Application For Block 192 In Peru
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2025) - New Stratus Energy Inc. (TSXV: NSE) ("New Stratus", "NSE" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the submission of a formal application to operate and invest in...
Peru lifts duties on 90% of Indonesian imports
Antara
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August 12, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Trade has announced that 90.68 percent, or around 7,257 categories of Indonesian goods, can now enter Peru tariff-free under the Indonesia-Peru Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Director...
Peru's FA Min boosts bilateral trade and export diversification during Singapore visit
Andina
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August 12, 2025
10:27 | Singapore (Singapore), Aug. 12. At the conclusion of President Dina Boluarte's trip to Japan and Indonesia, Foreign Affairs Minister Elmer Schialer continued with an official visit to Singapore. In his third destination, the Peruvian...
Longtime Boston lobbyist, pot entrepreneur is alleged extortion victim of Suffolk Sheriff
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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The marijuana executive identified as “Individual A” in the federal indictment of Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins is longtime Boston lobbyist and political consultant Frank Perullo, business records and financial disclosures show....
Vizcarra becomes latest ex-president imprisoned in Peru
The Gazette - Colorado
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LIMA (Reuters) -A Peruvian judge ordered the pre-trial detention for former president Martin Vizcarra on Wednesday for allegedly taking bribes while he was governor more than a decade ago. At the hearing, Judge Jorge Chavez ordered Vizcarra to be...
Seabed mining at a crossroads: The hidden battle over access and influence
Global Mining Review
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August 13, 2025
Amer Hage Chahine and Ilya Epikhin from Arthur D. Little explore how geopolitical competition and technological disparity – not just environmental concerns – are driving the global stalemate over seabed mining regulation, as nations debate the...
Peru Sends First Batch of Frozen Avocado Pulp to China
Produce Report
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Peru recently exported frozen avocado pulp to China for the first time, according to the country’s National Agricultural Health Service (SENASA). Sourced from the Lambayeque, La Libertad and Ancash regions, the avocado pulp, totaling 48 metric...
Peru, Indonesia up ties amid US tariffs
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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August 12, 2025
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Peruvian President Dina Boluarte met her Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Monday during a visit aimed at strengthening economic ties as the two countries look to expand into new markets to overcome geopolitical...
CPP Investments Sells US$1.4 Billion Stake in Peruvian Gas Pipeline to EIG
Pipeline Technology Journal
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August 13, 2025
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has agreed to sell its nearly 50% stake in Transportadora de Gas del Peru S.A. pipeline, one of the country's main energy infrastructure assets, to a group of funds managed by EIG, a...
Lawyer warns ‘catastrophic’ Peru consumption tax risks licensed market’s viability
iGB
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August 12, 2025
Industry stakeholders fear the decades of work put in to Peru's regulated online market could be dashed by the new consumption tax. Over a month has passed since bets in Peru became subject to a 1% consumption tax. A local legal expert is warning...
Farmers to stage protest seeking adequate compensation for land acquired for Perundurai SIPCOT
The Hindu
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August 13, 2025
Farmers whose lands were acquired for the Perundurai SIPCOT Industrial Growth Centre, allegedly without adequate compensation, have announced a continuous sit-in protest from September 18 at the Erode Revenue Divisional Officer’s office, along...
Min: Tariffs on Peruvian products in the U.S. have no significant impact on industry
Andina
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August 13, 2025
"The fishing sector has not been affected, nor have exports in general. However, the latest U.S. measures are under ongoing analysis," Gonzalez said on Tuesday during the First Produce Circular Summit to boost a sustainable economy in the South...
Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 11, 2025 Barrick Mining Corporation reports earnings inline with expectations. Reported EPS is $0.47 EPS, expectations were $0.47. Operator: Welcome to Barrick’s Results...
Shamans perform peace ritual as diplomatic row between Peru and Colombia heats up
Africanews
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August 13, 2025
As a diplomatic row between Peru and Colombia heats up, a group of shamans performed a peace ritual in the hope of ensuring good relations between the two countries. The ceremony took place on San Cristobal Hill in the Peruvian capital, Lima....
Peru and Ecuador Explore Cross-Border Oil Pipeline Connection to Lower Transport Cost
Pipeline Technology Journal
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November 8, 2025
Peru's state-run oil company Petroperu is working on an agreement with its Ecuadorean counterpart, Petroecuador, to connect oil wells in Ecuador to Peru's northern pipeline, the company's chairman said Thursday, August 7, 2025. The framework...
Poultry sector fears government concessions to US chicken imports threatens local industry
IOL
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The South African poultry industry has voiced concerns about the government’s decision to facilitate the import of 72 000 metric tons of poultry from the United States as part of measures to boost trade and reduce the tariffs. The local poultry...