Bumper citrus crop boosts Chile’s exports

Bumper citrus crop boosts Chile’s exports
Chile’s 2022/23 lemon crop is estimated to increase by 26.4% to 172,000 tons, due to favourable climatic conditions. According to FAS Santiago data, lemon exports will increase by 33.9% to […]
Tue 13/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Peru’s mango exports rise by 7.3%

Peru’s mango exports rise by 7.3%
Despite social unrest leading to port blockages, Peru’s mango exports climbed 7.3% from the start of the 2022-23 campaign until the end of week 15 of this year (April 9).
Mon 05/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Steady growth of Ecuador banana shipments

Steady growth of Ecuador banana shipments
Ecuador continues to see stable growth in its banana exports. The volume of cumulative exports in April reached 133.1 million boxes, 4.6% higher than at the same point in 2022 […]
Thu 01/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Espacio Food & Service 2023 scheduled for September in Chile

Espacio Food & Service 2023 scheduled for September in Chile
This year’s Espacio Food & Service show will take place in Santiago, Chile, on September 26-28. The event is the region’s premiere food industry event and an effective way for […]
Tue 30/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Agrofest 2023 to take place in July in Peru

Agrofest 2023 to take place in July in Peru
After a successful AGROFEST 2022, this year’s edition will take place from 6-8 July in Legado La Videna (San Luis), Peru.
Mon 29/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

US and Chile work to strengthen bilateral fruit trade 

US and Chile work to strengthen bilateral fruit trade 
US officials have been in Chile this month to discuss various issues related to the bilateral trade of fresh fruit. The topics covered include US blueberry exports to Chile, the […]
Thu 25/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Costa Rica signs trade agreement with UAE

Costa Rica signs trade agreement with UAE
Costa Rica and the UAE have signed several financial, cooperation and investment agreements that will allow exports of Costa Rican fruit to the Gulf country. The agreement also addresses renewable […]
Thu 25/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Closer ties between Chile and New Zealand fruit sectors

Closer ties between Chile and New Zealand fruit sectors
Chile and New Zealand are taking steps to ensure closer ties between their fruit sectors. A recent Chilean trade mission led by Asoex president Iván Marambio visited New Zealand to […]
Tue 23/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

Chile enjoys record cherry exports to China

Chile enjoys record cherry exports to China
At the Global Cherry Summit 2023, the Chilean cherry industry celebrated a record export season, when over 415,000 tons were shipped, up 17% year-on-year. Chilean cherries accounted for 97% of […]
Mon 22/05/2023 by Richard Wilkinson

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