Argentina: Blueberry harvest begins with opportunities in new markets

Published 2021년 8월 20일

Tridge summary

The Argentine blueberry industry is capitalizing on the post-pandemic global shift in health policies to expand its reach, particularly in Saudi Arabia. The Argentine Blueberry Committee (ABC) has successfully engaged Saudi Arabia's leading supermarkets to establish Argentina as a reliable supplier of high-quality blueberries, aligning with the country's food security goals in the post-pandemic era. The 2021 season expects to yield around 16 million kilos of fresh blueberries, half of which is set for export, with Saudi Arabia being a priority market. This comes as Argentina implements measures to boost the competitiveness of its blueberry producers.
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Original content

The post-pandemic world scenario is opening new opportunities for the Argentine blueberry. The decisions of some States in matters of health policy impact on the governments' quest to guarantee the food security of their citizens. According to what was indicated by the Argentine blueberry association, in the previous context "under this perspective a new opportunity opens up for the Argentine blueberry, which due to its quality, flavor and properties is beginning to be a fruit discovered by countries that have not yet discovered it. have been incorporated into their regular consumption ". They gave as an example Saudi Arabia, a market that could open this season for the landing of Argentine blueberries after a successful business round that took place between local exporters grouped in the Argentine Blueberry Committee (ABC) and the large supermarkets of that country. "This Business Round aims to begin to position our country as a strategic partner of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ...

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