Tridge summary
Frutas de Chile's webinar highlighted Hong Kong's strategic advantages as a business hub for Chilean fruit exports, emphasizing Asia's growing importance. Key points included Hong Kong's strategic location, ease of business operations, duty-free ports, and simple taxation system, despite high rents and salaries. Consumer trends in Hong Kong favor healthier food options, with a significant market for imported fruits like cherries. The article also discusses the popularity of South American cherries, oranges, and exotic fruits in Hong Kong, and the diverse culinary uses of avocados, including the expansion of avocado-based products like 'green gold' yogurt in China and Hong Kong. Hong Kong's tariff-free status facilitates the import and export of fruits, with a majority being exported to China and neighboring cities.
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Frutas de Chile held the webinar “Advantages and benefits of Hong Kong as a strategic business hub for the Chilean fruit sector”, an instance in which the potential of the market was analyzed. The person in charge of opening the meeting was Rodrigo Gallardo, general secretary of Fruits of Chile, who indicated that Asia has been becoming a relevant destination for the export of fresh fruits from Chile, "therefore, probably some exporting companies are thinking How they can expand their international presence. Some of our partners have settled in Asia with commercial offices.” Gallardo added that the role of the trade association and, as representatives of the Chilean fruit sector, is to bring options to evaluate so that the industry can explore and, consequently, decide based on the information. Looking at the destination market, Invest Hong Kong Tourism and Hospitality Director Sindy Wong explained that “we have many consumers and mouths to feed, as we have a population of 7.5 ...
Source: MXfruit
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