Articles tagged with: asparagus exports
Asparagus Land: Coastal Peru’s Fruit and Vegetable Export Boom

The global market for temperate fruit was transformed several decades ago when Chile began to take advantage of its Southern Hemisphere location by massively exporting off-season produce to North America and Europe. When I was young, table grapes were only available in the United States during the summer and fall; now they are found in almost every grocery store year-round. …