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[Press Release] China Fruit 2025 Grandly Opens, Focusing on Full Industry Chain Exchange and Cooperation

Produce Report ·

This content has been published as provided by its author. It has only been modified from its original version to follow Produce Report editorial guidelines and for necessary website formatting. Aug. 27, 2025 — In the golden season of harvest, the...

From Utah to Peru: UVU Water Scientists Lead Fight Against Contamination

UVU Review - Utah · August 28, 2025

OREM, Utah — In a remote hotel room near Lima, Peru, Dr. Lauren Brooks worked through the night, hunched over buckets and sterilization tablets, testing water samples she had collected earlier that day. A biologist from Utah Valley University...

Peru's Culture Min participates in APEC Dialogue on Cultural Industries in South Korea

Andina · August 28, 2025

The Peruvian government official emphasized that this platform "marks a milestone for APEC economies" by strengthening the joint work of Culture Ministries and recognizing the value of Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) in sustainable and...

From ore to more: Mineral partnerships for African industrialisation

European Council on Foreign Relations · August 28, 2025

Summary The future of European energy and military security depends on secure and diversified sources of critical minerals. Currently, however, the EU heavily relies on supply from China—its strategic rival. Direct sourcing from African countries...

France and Peru strengthen cooperation in security and defense

Andina · August 28, 2025

It was also noted that this cooperation will be strengthened through new joint actions. Additionally, the representatives of both countries discussed the prospects for consolidation of their economic relations, in sectors such as transportation...

Threats to Mashko Piro Tribe Amid Amazon Logging and Bridge Construction

Mezha · August 28, 2025

Reports say that representatives of Mashko Piro – one of the isolated groups deep in the Peruvian Amazon who have long refused contact with the outside world – were spotted near a neighboring village. Rights advocates view such accounts as an...

Sweden tempt Peru to buy the latest Gripen E/F fighters

Airforce Technology · August 28, 2025

A delegation of Peruvian cabinet ministers arrived in Stockholm on 27 August, where Sweden’s Minister of Defence, Pål Jonson, welcomed the fact that the latest JAS 39 Gripen E/F is in the running to become Peru’s next generation combat aircraft....

'A truly unprecedented discovery': 3,000-year-old multicolored mural with fish, stars and gods discovered in Peru" target="_self"…

LiveScience · August 28, 2025

Archaeologists have uncovered a massive 3D mural on the northwest coast of Peru. Blue, yellow, red and black paints still adorn the 3,000-year-old mural, which is decorated with fish, stars and mythological beings. "The imagery, decorative...

MEF reaffirms Peru's economic growth forecast of 3.5% for 2025

Andina · August 28, 2025

"For 2025, the MMM reaffirms a 3.5% GDP growth, supported by domestic demand and a projected 4.5% increase in private investment (over US$57 billion), accompanied by higher mining activity, PPP projects, and infrastructure works," the government...

Own BHP shares? Here is the mining giant's outlook on copper in FY26

The Motley Fool Australia · August 28, 2025

BHP Group Ltd (ASX: BHP) shares closed 0.49% lower on Thursday at $43.01 while the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) rose 0.22%. Investors know BHP as a global iron ore giant, but as we reported this week, the miner is also now the world's largest...

Corporate political activity of the food industry in the development of food policies in Latin America and the Caribbean: a narrative review of the current literature

Globalization and Health · August 26, 2025

Narrative review The search provided an initial screening sample of 29,644 documents from search platforms (n = 29,611) and grey literature (n = 39). Following a title screening, 29,174 documents were excluded because they did not meet the...

Peru will officially participate in the Shanghai International Fruit Expo 2025

Fresh Plaza · August 27, 2025

The Commission for the Promotion of Peruvian Exports and Tourism (PromPeru) has confirmed that the country will participate in an official capacity for the first time at the Shanghai International Fruit Expo 2025, scheduled to take place from...

Swedish DefMin cites ‘productive’ talks with Peru on potential Gripen sale

Breaking Defense · August 28, 2025

STOCKHOLM — Just three days after Sweden closed a $550 million deal with Bangkok for four Gripen E/F fighter jets, a high-level Peruvian delegation in search of its own more modern fighter fleet visited Stockholm to hold talks with their Swedish...

MEF: Peru's economy to consolidate between 2026-2029, with average annual growth of 3.2%

Andina · August 28, 2025

The Multiannual Macroeconomic Framework 2026–2029 forecasts average GDP growth of over 3% during this period, accompanied by an orderly process of fiscal consolidation, in line with current rules. Economy and Finance Minister Raul Perez Reyes...

Food industry lobbies for tariff exemptions on seafood, fresh produce as it warns prices could spike

New York Post · August 25, 2025

US food industry groups are begging for relief from President Trump’s tariffs – warning they could send prices soaring on everything from fish and shrimp to fresh produce. Instead of pushing for overall tariffs to be revoked, these trade...

Energy-Mines Minister: Peru must move toward mining industrialization

Andina · August 27, 2025

Energy and Mines Minister Jorge Montero stated that Peru must move toward mining industrialization for which it is important to work on adding value to the minerals exploited in its territory. "The metallurgical work —smelting and refining— is so...

Peruvian cement market expands 6% in July

International Cement Review · August 27, 2025

Cement dispatches in Peru improved 5.8 per cent YoY to 1.083Mt in July 2025 from 1.024Mt in July 2024, according to the country’s cement association, ASOCEM. Of this total, 0.968Mt was supplied by the association’s members in July 2025. Cement...

Piyush Goyal Calls On MedTech Sector To Expand R&D & Exports

Knowledge & News Network · August 30, 2025

New Delhi, Aug 30 (KNN) Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday called on India’s medical technology sector to set ambitious growth targets, strengthen domestic manufacturing, and emerge as a global hub for innovation....

China in Peru’s Classrooms, a Marching Trojan Horse

Dialogo Americas · August 28, 2025

China’s global influence has grown more sophisticated, extending beyond mega infrastructure projects. It now advances subtly through less public channels: universities. This strategy is evident in Peru, where academic-technological projects...

Interview with LatAm GC of the Year: Repsol Peru’s Marcela Villavicencio

Latin Lawyer · August 28, 2025

Marcela Villavicencio, general counsel of the Peruvian arm of Spanish energy company Repsol, won our General Counsel of the Year Award for Spanish-speaking Latin America. She spoke to LACCA following the award to discuss how leading Repsol through...