Japan opens its market to Brazilian Hass avocado

Published 2024년 9월 9일

Tridge summary

The Brazilian avocado industry has successfully expanded its reach to include Japan, following existing markets in Costa Rica. This achievement is a result of the country's largest avocado producer, Brazil, receiving official authorization to export the Hass variety to Japan. Both the Brazilian government and the Association of Producers, Exporters of Fruits and Derivatives of Brazil (Abrafrutas) view this as a significant opportunity to broaden the supply of avocados for the demanding Japanese market. Brazil, one of the world's leading avocado producers, faces strict export conditions to ensure quality, including annual inspections by Japanese officials. The exports to Japan have seen a steady increase, reaching 23 thousand tons in 2023, a 9.72% rise from the previous year. This growth is supported by the growing demand for avocados, particularly in Japan, due to their nutritional value and use in various dishes.
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Original content

The Brazilian avocado industry continues to conquer markets. At the beginning of the year it gained entry to Costa Rica and now Japan welcomes the Hass variety produced in the South American giant. The Brazilian government, as well as the local industry, welcomed the announcement by the Japanese government of the official authorization to ship the fruit. “The authorization to export the product opens new opportunities for the Brazilian agroindustry, while diversifying the fruit supply for the Japanese market, one of the most demanding in the world,” declared in a joint statement the Ministries of Agriculture and Livestock, and Foreign Affairs of Brazil. The Association of Producers, Exporters of Fruits and Derivatives of Brazil (Abrafrutas), also celebrated this important news for the fruit sector. The entity detailed that Japan established a series of requirements that exporters must meet. Among them, the annual visit of a Japanese inspector to certify and qualify the processing ...
Source: MXfruit

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