Chilean apple exports down 5% after difficult winter

Chilean apple exports down 5% after difficult winter
Chile’s apple exports are expected to fall due to the smaller crop that stemmed from adverse weather conditions during the spring and winter. According to USDA data, total fresh apple […]
Mon 20/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean citrus exports to fall 3% in 2019

Chilean citrus exports to fall 3% in 2019
Chile’s 2019 citrus exports are expected to fall by 3%, with the largest drop recorded for clementines. According to ASOEX, clementine volumes are forecast to be down 8% to 58,000 […]
Thu 02/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s fruit exports rise 1.2%

Chile’s fruit exports rise 1.2%
Chilean fruit exports for 2018-2019 amounted to 1.54 million tons – an increase of 1.2%, according to data from ASOEX as of March 28. Shipments to Asia rose 12% to […]
Tue 23/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Chilean Stone Fruits Month gets underway in China

Chilean Stone Fruits Month gets underway in China
Chilean stone fruits will be the subject of a new promotional campaign in Chinese stores throughout March. The event, now in its second year, is organised by the Chilean Stone […]
Tue 12/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Exports of Chilean fruit rise 11% in 2018

Exports of Chilean fruit rise 11% in 2018
Chile’s fruit exports rose 11% to 2.9 million tons in 2018, worth a record US$5.5 billion FOB. The excellent weather conditions in spring 2017 allowed orchards to reach their full […]
Tue 29/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Valparaiso port workers’ strike comes to an end

After 35 days, workers at the Chilean port of Valparaiso have ended their strike. Representatives of the employees accepted an offer from the operator, The Valparaiso Port Company (EPV), following […]
Thu 27/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s cherry exports hit by hail

Chile’s cherry exports hit by hail
Hail damage in the south of Chile has led to a reduction in estimated volumes of exported cherries. The storm which struck at the start of the harvest season will […]
Mon 17/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile’s avocado exports plummet 58.3% in 2018/19

Chile’s avocado exports plummet 58.3% in 2018/19
Latest data suggest that Chilean avocado exports up to September are down 58.3% for the 2018/19 campaign as a result of the delayed harvest, which led to exports overlapping with […]
Mon 10/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile sets new record for citrus exports

Chile sets new record for citrus exports
Chile’s citrus sector recorded a massive 32% increase in exports in 2018, reaching 358,600 tons. President of the Chilean Citrus Committee, Juan Enrique Ortúzar, said, “It was a season of […]
Wed 21/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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