American countries. This Andean product, formerly denigrated and destined only for self-
consumption, has made its way into the diet of the urban populations of Andean countries
and has now spread to the United States of America, Europe and other parts of the world. In
the Andes, farmgate prices have gone up and the quinoa sector has become attractive to
investors. A wide range of products based on this Chenopodium have appeared in shops …