Peruvian citrus growers and exporters are gathered in ProCitrus, a growers´ association representing the interests of 90% of Peru citrus exporters.
ProCitrus programs regard both training and social accountability issues, and address technological transfer, research and
competitiveness improvement topics.
ProCitrus coordinates with the Government of Peru a range of initiatives to access new markets and it works on programs to improve food safety.
Peruvian citrus are quality produce that are already present in the most challenging world markets.
LOCATION
Peru is located in the central Western part of South America. It has 30 million inhabitants and a surface of more than one million
The Peruvian coast is an extensive and arid desert with unique weather characteristics which, in some sort of natural greenhouse, provide the best growing conditions for citrus. These excellent weather conditions, together with knowledge and the use of modern technology, have resulted in have resulted in sustained growth of citrus exports.
DESTINATIONS
EXPORTS
Citrus Varities
Citrus fruits produced in Peru are considered among the world´s best for their extraordinary consistency, fragrance, rind quality and shelf life. Likewise, their exquisite flavor makes them the citrus fruit of choice for consumers worldwide.
Peru exports its citrus fruit to 35 countries, notably England, Netherlands, the Scandinavian countries, Canada and to the US market. Peruvian citrus are produce from February to September. Among the main varieties are mandarins, satsumas, clementines, minneolas, oranges, limes and grapefruits.
Citrus growers in Peru have achieved world class standards. The quality of their fruit exceeds international standards in terms of brix, acidity and juice percentage. Peruvian growers have been widely certified for their good agricultural practices including certification by Globalgap, Tesco Nature´s Choice, USgap, BASC and ETI. All packing houses operate under the most demanding certification standards such as Haccp, BRC, SQF2000.
The company Empacadora y Procesadora Huamaní makes several exports in the following varieties. Minneola, Grapefruit Star Ruby, Orange Lana Late.
Contact: Italo Petrone / Marita Benavides
address:Calle Ramon Ribeyro 188, Lima 18 - Perú
Phone: (511) 445-2002
Web Site:www.huamani.com.pe
The company Casa Chica makes several exports in the following varieties. Minneola, W. Murcott, Fortuna.
Contact: Gabriel Noboa / Ana Sofia Gutiérrez
address:Jr. Monterosa 233 Oficina 802, Lima 33 - Perú
Phone: (511) 372-9393
Web Site:www.adr.com.pe
The company Camposol makes several exports in the following varieties. W. Murcott.
Contact: Rodrigo Ñañez / Claudio Olave
address:Av. El Derby 250, Lima 33 - Perú
Phone: (51-9) 79-728-427 / (954) 317-0528
Web Site:www.camposol.com.pe
The company Coexa makes several exports in the following varieties. Clementines, Satsumas, Minneola, Tahiti Limes, Grapefruit Star Ruby, Orange Midnight.
Contact: Paola Cantella
address: Plaza 27 de Noviembre 260, Lima 27 - Perú
Phone: (511) 221-5034
Web Site:www.coexa.com.pe
The company San Miguel Fruits Exports makes several exports in the following varieties. W.Murcott.
Contact: Anya Jaworski
address: Calle Chinchón 1018 Piso 5 San Isidro , Lima - Perú
Phone: (51-9)81-077-777
Web Site:www.sanmiguelglobal.com
The company Consorcio de Productores de Fruta (CPF) makes several exports in the following varieties.Satsumas, Minneola, Nova, W. Murcott, Fortuna, Lana Late.
Contact: Eugenio Oliveira
address: Av. Nicolás Arriola 314 Oficina 703, Lima 13 - Perú
Phone: (511) 475-9998
Web Site:www.cpf.com.pe
The company Corporación Fruticola de Chincha (Fruchincha) makes several exports in the following varieties.Satsumas, Fortuna, W. Murcott
Contact: Francisco Camino
address: Carretera Panamericana Sur Km 201, Chincha, Ica 56 - Perú
Phone: (51) 56-272207
Web Site:www.fruchincha.com.pe
The company Agrícola NorSur makes several exports in the following varieties.
Contact: Roberto Vargas Rotondo
address: Manuel Gonzales de la Rosa 394, Lima 17 - Perú
Phone: (51-9) 79-728-427
The company Agrícola Sociedad Agrícola Arona makes several exports in the following varieties.Satsumas, Minneola, W. Murcott, Malvaceos.
Contact: Alejandro Falcón
Web Site:www.arona.com.pe
The company Agrícola Las Marías makes several exports in the following varieties.Satsumas, Nova, Fortuna, W. Murcott.
Contact: Andrea Arregui
address: Av. Benavides 474 Oficina 202, Lima 18 - Perú
Phone: (511) 444-4980
Web Site:www.agricolalasmarias.com
The company Procesadora Larán makes several exports in the following varieties. Satsumas, Minneola, W. Murcott, Clementines, Valencia O.
Contact: Alex Gallagher
address: Av. Los Horizontes Mz. N Lt. 7, Los Huertos de Villa, Lima 9 - Perú
Phone: (511) 241-4599
Web Site:www.lacalera.com.pe
The company Inversiones Marzala makes several exports in the following varieties. Valencia Oranges, Minneolas.
Contact: Alvaro Combina - CEO
address: Av. Los Rosales 688, Lima 43 - Perú
Phone: (511) 362-4930
Web Site:www.marzala.com
The company Procesadora Torre Blanca makes several exports in the following varieties. Satsumas, Minneola, W. Murcott, Malvaceos.
Contact: Jose A. Castro
address: Calle Los Vencedores de Torre Blanca 2015, Carretera Chancay, Huaral 1 - Perú