Chile: Minister heads a session of the agro-export council and highlights the importance of the increase in shipments during 2021

Published 2021년 11월 15일

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The article highlights a meeting between the Minister of Agriculture, María Emilia Undurraga, and the main export unions of the agricultural and forestry sector, to discuss the growth and strategy for the upcoming season. The sector has seen a 9% increase in exports, totaling US $ 15,500 million until October, with Asia being the primary destination. The meeting also emphasized the need for export diversification, mentioning ongoing efforts to open new markets and update existing ones, such as the United Arab Emirates and the Approach System for blueberries, table grapes, and plums with the United States. The article also touches on the challenges faced by small producers in international markets and the importance of sustainability in the agro-export sector.

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The instance, which was coordinated by the director of Odepa María José Irarrázaval, brings together the main export unions of the agricultural and forestry sector, among which Asoex, Fedefruta, SNA, Vinos de Chile, Chile Alimentos, Chile Prunes, Anpros, Chile Carne stand out. , ChileNut, Exporlac, Consejo del Salmón and SalmónChile, among others. Santiago, November 15, 2021.- The Minister of Agriculture, María Emilia Undurraga, today headed a new session of the agro-export council for the new season of forestry and agricultural exports. The meeting, which brought together the main players in the export sector, also included the participation of the Undersecretary of Agriculture, José Ignacio Pinochet; the undersecretary of International Economic Relations, Rodrigo Yáñez; the national director of the Office of Agrarian Studies and Policies (Odepa), María José Irarrázabal; the national director of the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG), Horacio Bórquez and the director of ...

Source: Odepa