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Japan is the second largest market for Chilean lemons, following the United States. In the 2023 season, Chile exported 56,324 tons of lemons to Japan, which is 32% of its total lemon exports. The Chilean Citrus Fruit Committee conducts a promotional campaign in Japan to highlight the qualities of Chilean lemons. Maintaining quality is key to Chile's success in the Japanese market, as it faces competition from other southern hemisphere countries like South Africa and Australia.
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Japan is the second destination for Chilean lemons, where there are possibilities for growth if the quality of the fruit is maintained. According to Monserrat Valenzuela, executive director of the Chilean Citrus Fruit Committee, the export of citrus fruits from Chile to Japan is mainly focused on lemons, and as of week 31, Chile has exported 56,324 tons of lemons, 32% more than the same date in the 2023 season. Now, at a global level of the total accumulated exports of this fruit to the world, 61.9% of the volume has been destined for the United States (34,868 t), while 34.7% (19,566 t) has been sent to Asia. Of the previous figure, 14,349 tons were destined for Japan. Meanwhile, 3.0% was sent to Europe (1,678 t) and 0.4% to Latin America (212 t). Japan: Second destination for Chilean lemons “Japan is the second most important market for Chilean shipments of fresh lemons after the United States. In the 2023 season, the United States accounted for 62% of the total volume exported ...
Source: Comitedecitricos
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