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By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read (Reuters) - Argentine Transport Minister Mario Meoni died late on Friday in a traffic accident about 110 kilometers (70 miles) west of Buenos Aires, the government said in a statement. The accident occurred when Meoni was driving alone during a storm to Junin, his home city. Local radio station FM VALL posted footage of firefighters attending to the overturned vehicle. “With his death, Argentina loses a thorough, tireless and honest politician and an exemplary offi...

Ginger market currently oversupplied with product from China The Peruvian ginger season is set to start in about two months, though some small volumes are already becoming available now. Louis Hymel of Happy Veg shares: “There is a limited amount of ginger currently being harvested but the main harvest season begins in June.” Happy Veg works with many different independent growers and also contract with some farmers and supply them with seeds and harvesting labor. “Our Fresh ginger is gro...

Peruvian ginger exports more than doubled in 2020 Peruvian ginger exports experienced significant growth in 2020. According to the Association of Agricultural Producers Guilds of Peru (Agap), the value of shipments grew by 156% going from 42 million in 2019 to 106 million dollars in 2020. The country shipped a total of 50,649 tons, i.e. 116.24% more than in 2019, according to data from the National Superintendency of Customs and Tax Administration (Sunat). "Ginger is an important product in our...

X Update Sat, 6 Mar 2021, 06:51 Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes near Satipo, Provincia de Satipo, Junin, Peru 4.2 quake 6 Mar 1:39 am (GMT -5) An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred early morning on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 1:39 am local time near Satipo, Provincia de Satipo, Junin, Peru, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 122 km. The strength of the earthquake may have been t...

X Update Sat, 6 Mar 2021, 06:51 Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes near Satipo, Provincia de Satipo, Junin, Peru 4.2 quake 6 Mar 1:39 am (GMT -5) An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 occurred early morning on Saturday 6 March 2021 at 1:39 am local time near Satipo, Provincia de Satipo, Junin, Peru, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at an intermediate depth of 122 km. The strength of the earthquake may have been t...

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The value of Peruvian ginger exports increased by 156% in 2020 Peruvian ginger exports registered remarkable growth in 2020. According to the Association of Agricultural Producers Guilds of Peru (AGAP), last year the country shipped 50,000 tons of ginger, 115% more than in 2019, for 106 million dollars, i.e. 156% more than in the previous year. The main markets were: the United States ($ 42 million), the Netherlands ($ 39 million), Spain ($ 6 million), and Canada ($ 5 million). Gabriel Amaro, t...

Photo: ANDINA/Essalud 10:31 | Lima, Feb. 17. The Social Health Insurance System (EsSalud) on Wednesday reported that the first phase of the COVID-19 vaccination for its frontline staff —at hospitals and healthcare centers in provinces— has been completed. According to EsSalud, the immunized personnel affirmed that this is the most effective solution to overcome the pandemic and recommended that patients and the population in general do the same when the vaccination t...