
Agro Incorp
About Us
We are a Peruvian company located in La Joya, Arequipa, dedicated to the production and export of high quality dried cochineal, with an acidity level above 20%. We focus on satisfying the demands of international markets such as Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, United States, China and other countries interested in natural and sustainable products. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, we seek to position ourselves as leaders in the export of cochineal and carmine, promoting the development of our community and the recognition of the richness of our land.
Production, Supply and Export of cochineal at a global level, standing out for the quality of our products, our innovation and our commitment to sustainable development.
To be the leading company and strategic partner of our customers in the export of Cochineal, providing them with a natural, reliable and valuable product, promoting the sustainable development of the agricultural communities that are part of our value chain.








Agro Incorp

Cochineal extraction process

Types of cochineal
Our products
PREMIUM COCHINEAL

Premium Cochineal
Trade Name | Cochineal |
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Scientific Name | Dactylopius coccus |
Family | Pseudococcidae |
Tariff Item (HS CODE) | 0511.99.10.00 |
Availability of Supply | All year round |
Degree of Acidity | 18% to 23% |
Use and Applications | Textile industry, food industry, cosmetic industry, pharmaceutical industry, among others. |
Presentations | 25 kg bags, 50 kg bags, and 100 kg bags. |
Minimum Order Quantity | 100 kg |
Monthly Production | 100 kg - 500 kg |
Means of Transport | Land, sea, and air |
Incoterms | EXW, FCA, FOB, CIP, CIF |
- High carminic acid concentration (+20%), allowing greater efficiency in dye extraction.
- 100% natural coloration, free of synthetic chemicals, ideal for the food, cosmetics, and textile industries, among others.
- Excellent stability and fixation, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors in various applications.
- Sustainable and eco-friendly production, respecting the environment and promoting the development of agricultural communities.
- Superior performance, reducing formulation costs due to its purity and quality.
- Phone:+51 976372654
- Email:· ventas@agroincorpperu.com
SECOND GRADE COCHINEAL

Secondary Cochineal
Trade Name | Cochineal |
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Scientific Name | Dactylopius coccus |
Family | Pseudococcidae |
Tariff Item (HS CODE) | 0511.99.10.00 |
Availability of Supply | All year round |
Degree of Acidity | 11% to 14% |
Use and Applications | Textile industry, food industry, cosmetic industry, handicrafts, and natural dyes, among others. |
Presentations | 25 kg bags, 50 kg bags, and 100 kg bags. |
Minimum Order Quantity | 100 kg |
Monthly Production | 100 kg - 500 kg |
Means of Transport | Land, sea, and air |
Incoterms | EXW, FCA, FOB, CIP, CIF |
Second-grade dried cochineal is an affordable and efficient option for obtaining natural carminic acid-based dye. Although it has a slightly lower pigment content compared to first-grade cochineal, it remains an excellent alternative for various industrial applications.
This category of dried cochineal is perfect for companies looking for a cost-effective solution without compromising the quality of the natural pigment.
Main Uses:- Textile Industry: Used for dyeing natural fibers such as cotton, wool, and silk, providing intense and long-lasting red tones.
- Cosmetics Industry: Applied in the production of natural makeup, such as lipsticks and blushes.
- Food Industry: Used to color products like sauces, sausages, and natural beverages.
- Handicrafts and Natural Dyes: Ideal for creating pigments in artisanal and artistic techniques.
- Good carminic acid concentration, making it ideal for natural dye production.
- More economical option, maintaining an excellent price-quality ratio.
- Ideal for industrial applications such as textile dyeing, natural pigments, and some uses in the food and cosmetics industries.
- 100% natural product, free from additives and synthetic chemicals.
- Sustainable origin, supporting ecological production and fair trade.
- Phone:+51 976372654
- Email:· ventas@agroincorpperu.com
COCHINEAL POWDER

Cochineal powder
Trade Name | Cochineal powder |
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Scientific Name | Dactylopius coccus |
Family | Pseudococcidae |
Tariff Item (HS CODE) | 0511.99.10.00 |
Availability of Supply | All year round |
Acidity Level | 3% |
Use and Applications | Textile industry, food industry, cosmetic industry, dyeing, among others. |
Presentations | 25 kg bags, 50 kg bags, and 100 kg bags. |
Minimum Order Quantity | 100 kg |
Monthly Production | 100 kg - 500 kg |
Means of Transportation | Land, sea, and air |
Incoterms | EXW, FCA, FOB, CIP, CIF |
Cochineal powder is the perfect choice for companies seeking a natural and effective alternative for coloring their products, meeting the highest quality standards in the international market.
Main Uses:- Food Industry: Used in the production of juices, yogurts, sausages, jams, candies, and other products requiring vibrant red coloring.
- Cosmetics Industry: A key ingredient in the manufacturing of lipsticks, blushes, eyeshadows, and other natural makeup products.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Applied in the coloring of capsules, syrups, and tablet coatings.
- Textile and Dyeing Industry: Used for pigmenting fabrics and natural fibers, providing intense and long-lasting red tones.
- High pigment concentration, maximizing efficiency in carmine extraction.
- Easy to handle and dose, adapting to various production processes.
- 100% natural dye, free from synthetic chemicals, ideal for consumers seeking healthy and eco-friendly alternatives.
- Stable and durable, ensuring vibrant and resistant colors across different products.
- Sustainable and eco-friendly option, contributing to responsible production practices.
- Phone:+51 976372654
- Email:· ventas@agroincorpperu.com

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