Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) of Peru

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) of Peru is a key governmental body responsible for formulating and implementing the economic and financial policies of the country. It plays a crucial role in shaping the trade and customs policies that impact various sectors, including the dairy industry.

Location

The Ministry is located in Peru, where it oversees economic policies and regulations affecting both domestic and international trade.

Important Events

In a significant move, the MEF has introduced a variable additional duty on imports of basic foodstuffs, with a particular focus on whole milk powder (WMP). This policy update is part of an effort to regulate the import dynamics and protect local industries from international market fluctuations.

Modified: 2026/07/16

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