PULSES & BEYOND MATÍAS MACERA DESDELSUR
already started exporting from the Callao and Paita ports. There's also a new port called Chancay, which will be one of the main Latin American ports. Developed by COSCO Shipping Ports in partnership with Peruvian stakeholders, the Chinese Prime Minister attended its inauguration last month. It will be a key port, fully automated and state-of-the-art. This will significantly change things in Peru - you can reach the main Asian ports in less than 20 days. That's an additional motivation for us. Is there a lot of potential in China now and in the future? China has been one of the main pulse suppliers for the last ten years, but year after year, they are buying more pulses, so we see an opportunity there. Argentina currently only has free trade for peas, but our new government and CLERA are in talks with the Chinese government to open all the HS codes for all pulses.
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