China opens its doors to Colombian agriculture at the 8th International Import Expo

Colombia will have a historic participation in the VIII Shanghai International Import Expo (CIIE 2025), which takes place from November 5 to 10, with the aim of positioning the country as a competitive player in the Asian market, one of the largest and most demanding in the world. The Rural Development Agency (ADR) is accompanying 26 associations and peasant organizations from nine departments of the country: Tolima, Boyacá, Chocó, Santander, Nariño, Córdoba, Huila, Arauca, and Norte de Santander, which represent more than 2,000 Colombian families. A showcase for the diversity of Colombian agriculture The Colombian delegation will present a wide and diverse basket of products that includes fresh and processed fruits such as Hass avocado, plantain, banana, Tahiti lime, and dehydrated exotic fruits. Cocoa derivatives, specialty coffee, agro-industrial products, and traditional beverages will also be exhibited, in addition to representatives of sustainable rural value chains in ...