This could be a business “Peru should take advantage of,” CEO Antonio Bologna told IntraFish.
For the sector to grow, he said it's essential for Peru’s policy on tuna to change. “We’ve made a large investment to increase the plant capacity but tuna vessels don’t want to unload in Peru because the fuel cost is very high,” said Bologna (pictured).
The company buys raw material from the fleet that unloads in Ecuador and transports it in trucks to Peru, but it would be much more convenient for them to unload directly along the Peruvian coastline.
“We’ve
