Year: 2019
Export of wood needs greater impulse
The export of wood and its derivatives between January and July reached US $ 68 million 735 thousand, a slight growth of 1.8% compared to the same period of 2017. “It is an important sector for the economy of the country, generator of employment in the Forest Erik Fischer.
Peruvian timber sector generates commercial commitments for US $ 3.3 million in Europe
The most demanded products in Domotex fair (Germany) were the solid floors for interiors and the decking for exteriors
In this edition, exporters from Lima and Madre de Dios participated, as well as representatives of the Ucayali Exporter Consortium
Lambayeque installs regional table of control and forestry and wildlife watch surveillance
Lambayeque has become the first department of the Peruvian coast to install the Regional Forestry and Wildlife Control and Surveillance Bureau (MRCVFFS), which has the participation of the National Forestry and Wildlife Service (SERFOR) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (Minagri), the Regional Government and the ten public institutions of national scope related to these issues.
Chilean officials share successful experiences in forest management with cajamarquinos producers
In the framework of International Cooperation, three officials of the Chilean forestry sector carried out different activities in Cajamarca.
Adex: Exports of wood floors total almost US $ 24 million between January and April
The Services and Extractive Industries Management of the Association of Exporters (ADEX) reported that Peruvian exports of wooden floors totaled US $ 23,782,000 between the months of January and April of the current year, a value that caused a contraction of – 6.3% compared to the same period of 2017.
Adex plants to use wood in the reconstruction of the north of the country
The reconstruction of the north of the country, affected by weather effects, is a great opportunity to boost the economy of the Peruvian Amazon, which can supply its most important resource, wood, as an input in the construction of homes for the victims, Erik said. Fischer, president of the Wood and Wood Industry Committee of the Exporters Association (ADEX).
Mission of the Forestry Platform of Peru
On behalf of the PROMPERU team, I would like to give you a warm welcome to the website of the wood sector of Peru, and thank you for the time spent on your visit.
Sustainable forest management is primarily a conservation tool
Sustainable forest management is primarily a conservation tool. It is demonstrated that tropical forests, like any other natural resource, to be conserved have to be valued and managed sustainably.