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Frozen Peruvian Scallops (Argopecten purpuratus) *Exported finished frozen product in lbs from Peru to different countries. Numbers computed until June 2019. Year* USA & CANADA FRANCE SPAIN ITALY OTHERS TOTAL 2009 4,493,016 12,685,383 645,954 1,186,086 1,263,247 20,273,686 2010 6,086,956 18,227,798 1,071,445 1,219,155 989,874 27,595,229 2011 5,070,626 14,552,697 628,317 983,261 1,371,274 22,606,173 2012 3,002,692 7,054,784 529,109

At Belinca we are dedicated to scallops. We also develop other markets, one of them is mahi mahi. Here goes a story about being wrongfully accused of soaking frozen mahi portions with chemicals. Late 2013 we shipped over 600,000lbs of frozen Peruvian mahi portions to one specific customer on the East Coast. As importer of