APEC Seminar on Strengthening Public-Private Partnership to Reduce Food Losses

in the Supply Chain

August 2013

Peru: Key features for investment

Higher growth with

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In the last years, Peru is among the fastest growing economies

World GDP 2002-2010 (Var. %)

Perú 73,2

Argentina59,9

Colombia 46,8

Ecuador45,9 Brasil

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Peru: Reducing Food Losses in the Supply Chain

August 2013

MINAGRI – Environmental Risk Management: Agricultural Insurance

• Agricultural insurance for climatic issues:– Frost– Floods– Earthquakes– Other natural disasters

*MINAGRI are the initials for Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation

MINAGRI – INIA: Research for an integrate plague and diseases management on key products

• National Research Plan (NRP)– Rice– Agro industrial: cocoa, coffee, sweet

potato, sugarcane, yucca, cotton– Andean crops, legumes– Fruits: exports, domestic market, banana– Vegetables– Corn– Potatoes

*INIA are the initials for National Institute of Agricultural Innovation

MINAGRI – SENASA: Agricultural Health Monitoring

• Plant quarantine• Plant projects• Biological control• Fruit fly eradication

*SENASA are the initials for National Agricultural Health Service

MINAGRI – AGROIDEAS: Promoting association and competitiveness in small and medium enterprises

• Adoption of new technologies for: – Fertilization– Fumigation– Efficiency of production

process– Productivity– Packing

APEC Seminar on Strengthening Public-Private Partnership to Reduce Food Losses

in the Supply Chain

August 2013