Best Food and Agriculture Companies in Peru
The 47 best Food and Agriculture companies in Peru in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Backus.
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Our analysis of 653 Food and Agriculture companies
$71.7b in tracked funding; 82% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Food and Agriculture companies in Peru
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Backus Retailer of food products | $420M | 289 mo ago | Late Stage | Carlos Brito CEO | 1879 | DrupalPHPFacebook Login+17 | — |
| 2 | Grupo Silvestre Provider of crop protection and agricultural products | $40M | 27 mo ago | Series C | Jorge Ramirez CEO | 1993 | Google MapsNginxlit-html+9 | — |
| 3 | SUYO Pisco Brand of wines and cocktails | $100K | 27 mo ago | Seed | Ian Leggett Co-Founder | 2020 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | — |
| 4 | Exalmar Peruvian fishing company specializing in sustainable production of fishmeal and fish oil. | — | 34 mo ago | Funding Raised | Rossana Ortiz Rodríguez CEO | 1992 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — |
| 5 | Nutri Co Developer of nutritious plant-based superfoods | — | 37 mo ago | Seed | Carlos M Co-Founder | 2017 | ShopifySentryGoogle Sign-in+23 | — |
| 6 | Multifoods Perú Food ingredient processing company | — | 68 mo ago | Seed | Michael DeBakey Founder & CEO | 2006 | WordPressMySQLPHP+19 | — |
| 7 | Grupo Gloria Provider of food packaging products | — | 87 mo ago | Funding Raised | Diego Rosado CEO | 1941 | Google MapsBootstrapYouTube+14 | — |
| 8 | Alicorp Multi category food & beverage company | — | 89 mo ago | Public | Alfredo Perez Gubbins CEO | 1956 | BootstrapAzureMicrosoft Advertising+13 | 3 job openings |
Top 9 Food and Agriculture companies in Peru
#1
Series C · Miraflores, Lima Region · founded 1993$40Mraised▾
Provider of crop protection and agricultural products
#2
Seed · Lima, Lima · founded 2020$100Kraised▾
SUYO Pisco is a brand dedicated to discovering and sharing the craft of the best small batch pisco producers in Peru worldwide. They offer limited batch piscos distilled from single origin grapes, emphasizing quality and authenticity in their products.
#3
Late Stage · Lima, Lima · founded 1879$420Mraised▾
Retailer of food products
#4
Funding Raised · San Isidro, Lima Region · founded 1992 · 1348 employees—raised▾
Pesquera Exalmar SAA is engaged in extraction, transformation, commercialization and export of hydro-biological products such as fishmeal and fish oil for human consumption. The company also engages in importing supplies for its business and retail and wholesale of such products. Its direct human consumption products portfolio includes a giant squid, jack mackerel, mackerel, squid, scallops, mahi mahi, swordfish, silvermelt, anchovy; and its value-added products include seafood mixture, giant squid burgers, giant squid breaded burgers, giant squid nuggets, and giant squid breaded sticks. Its set up human consumption products include fishmeal and fish oil.
#5
Seed · Lima, Lima · founded 2017 · 28 employees—raised▾
Developer of nutritious plant-based superfoods. It uses data science and algorithms for creating superfoods. It offers vegan products such as shakes, bars, cookies, cereals, and more.
#6
Seed · Lima, Lima · founded 2006—raised▾
Producer and exporter of shelf-stable food and beverage products, intended to meet customer demands with suitable quality and reasonable production costs. The company's private labels offer products including juices, sauces, dressings, syrups and spreads to grocery retailers and CPG companies.
#7
Funding Raised · San Borja, Lima Region · founded 1941—raised▾
Cartavio Sociedad Anonima Abierta (Caravio SAA) cultivates sugarcane and other agricultural products. It produces products such as sugar, alcohol, molasses and sugarcane husk. The company products are used for domestic and industrial consumption.
#8
Public · Callao · founded 1956 · 5123 employees—raised▾
Alicorp is a multi-category food & beverage company. Their products include cooking oils, pasta, cookies, flour, cereals, chocolates, seasoning, spread, juices. They sell their products online and through organised retailers. They own many brands such as Primor, Capri, Cocinero, Cil, Friol, Don Vittorio, Nicolini, Lavaggi, Alianza, Espiga de Oro, Victoria, Kanu, Negrita, Blanca Flor, Favorita, Casino, Victoria and more.
#9
Seed · Lima, Lima · founded 2011 · 268 employees—raised▾
Acurio Restaurantes owns and operates a chain of casual and fine-dining restaurants. It operates family-oriented restaurant chain Tanta, fine dining seafood chain La Mar, and Astrid y Gastón. The company is based in Peru.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Food and Agriculture coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Agritech is moving in Peru
A read on the academic research around Agritech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 22 Peru-affiliated papers.
- International Potato Center3
- Group for the Analysis of Development3
- University of the Pacific3
- Peruvian University of Applied Sciences2
- Universidad Señor de Sipán2
- Agriculture2
- Motion planning1
- Swarm intelligence1
- Path (computing)1
- Swarm behaviour1
- Agriculture4
- Robot2
- Precision agriculture2
- Revenue2
- Product (mathematics)2
- Agriculture3
- Agricultural biodiversity1
- Biodiversity1
- Agricultural policy1
- Environmental planning1
Where agritech is researched across Peru
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.