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MercoPress, en Español

Montevideo, May 13th 2025 - 03:40 UTC

Tag: fruit exports

  • Thursday, July 25th 2024 - 11:19 UTC

    Chilean fruit exports grow 9% in first semester of 2024

    “The export of services from Chile was already a record last year, and this year is heading for a new all-time high,” Fernández Ruiz pointed out

    Chile's agricultural sales abroad in the first semester of 2024 amounted to over US$ 7 billion, almost 9% more than in the same period of 2023 thanks in part to a public-private cooperation strategy promoted by the Undersecretariat of International Economic Relations and ProChile, the Ministry's Department in charge of offering and promoting national products and services to the world.

  • Tuesday, November 29th 2022 - 10:41 UTC

    UK suspends tariffs on fruit juices, and Brazil celebrates the decision

    The Association of Citrus Juice Exporters (CitrusBR) believes that without the 12.2% tariff, Brazil will be able to maintain sales levels similar to previous seasons

    Brazilian orange juice shipments to the UK should benefit from the recent decision by the British government to suspend tariffs on concentrated and ready-to-drink juice imports from January first 2023 to 31 December 2024.

  • Tuesday, November 29th 2022 - 09:59 UTC

    Exports of Chilean fruit hindered by truckers' strike

    Losses could amount to US$ shortly if Chilean truckers do not lift their stoppage

    A week-long general strike by Chilean lorry drivers is beginning to affect the country's foreign trade as goods fail to reach their ports of shipment. The fruit guild reported Monday that some 30 million kilos of exportable cherries had remained ashore due to the measure.