foreign agricultural service gain report global agriculture information network required public distribution date 4 22 2003 pe3008 peru retail food sector approved by lawrence d fuell us embassy prepared violeta gutierrez highlights s total market was billion in 2001 and is expected to grow 11 percent the next three years supermarket chains main destination of imported products currently account for 17 sales but reach 25 2004 strong prospects exporters include fresh fruits pork chicken cheeses wines liquors pre cooked pet targeted high income consumers includes psd changes no trade matrix unscheduled lima pe1 pe page 1 unclassified usda table contents i summary 2 10 ii structure sub profiles a supermarkets hyper markets entry strategy profile b convenience store gas mart 6 c traditional 7