date:Jan 30, 2019
The garlic produced in the region of Arequipa has become a sensation in Brazil. Today the producers of this crop have a greater demand from this market, the largest in South America.
Farmers from the Tambo Valley and the La Joya district exported 40 tons of Chinese garlic to Brazil. It is the first shipment made abroad and it has already aroused great interest in this product.
Juan Carlos Herrera, a promoter of the Asociacin de Garlic Producers from Arequipa, said it was achieved with strategi