53% of Chilean table grape exports will be of new varieties in the 2022-2023 campaign

Published 2022년 11월 8일

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The Chilean table grape sector is set to achieve a milestone in the 2022-2023 season by exporting over 50% of new varieties, marking a 14% increase from the previous season, as reported by the Table Grape Committee of the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile (Asoex). This growth is a strategy to enhance competitiveness and meet consumer preferences, despite a slight decrease in total export volumes. The new varieties are predominantly red (48%), with significant growth in white varieties (55%), and a slight decline in new black varieties, totaling over 36 million boxes. Notably, traditional grape varieties have seen a significant decrease in shipment volumes.

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(Agraria.pe) For 10 years, the Chilean table grape sector began to promote the planting of new varieties as a way to improve the competitiveness of this fruit in international markets, responding to market requirements. and of consumers. This season an important milestone will be fulfilled, for the first time more than 50% of the volume exported will be of new varieties. In practice, it will translate into 53%, according to the second estimate, delivered at the end of October by the Table Grape Committee of the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile (Asoex), exceeding 49% of the 2021-2022 season. . In this regard, the president of Asoex indicated that although there will be a drop in the total volumes of shipments this season, which until now are calculated at 7.7%, the truth is that, "in the second estimate of the Committee, the increase is very clearly evident. in exports of new varieties. This season Chile will export more than 36 million boxes of grapes of new varieties. This ...

Source: Agraria