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Montevideo, December 17th 2025 - 00:27 UTC

Tag: Cherry exports

  • Saturday, November 22nd 2025 - 09:56 UTC

    Chile launches “Cherry Express” to China season

    Cherry production accounts for 30% of jobs in Chile's fruit sector

    Chile has officially begun its 2025-2026 fresh cherry export season by sea, with the first dedicated “Cherry Express” ships sailing directly from the Port of San Antonio to China this week. The season is heavily reliant on the Asian market, which purchases approximately 93% of all Chilean cherry exports.

  • Tuesday, December 3rd 2024 - 20:46 UTC

    China Eastern Airlines pivotal in Chilean exports

    In the 2024-2025 cherry season, China Eastern Airlines plans to carry some 12,000 tons of these fruits from Chile

    The role of China Eastern Airlines carrying Chilean exports into the Asian giant was highlighted Monday in Beijing, on the opening day of the Chile Week event. China's share in Chile's forestry and livestock shipments rose from 13% in 2013 to 30% in 2023, it was also explained.