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Fresh Lettuce Leaf Chile Market Overview 2026

HS Code
070519
Last Updated
2026-05-09
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Chile Fresh Lettuce Leaf market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 2 sampled export transactions for Chile are summarized.
  • 12 export partner companies and 0 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Lettuce Leaf in Chile.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-09.

Fresh Lettuce Leaf Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Chile

12 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Lettuce Leaf in Chile. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Lettuce Leaf export intelligence in Chile, including 2 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 070519.
Scatter points are sampled from 100.0% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Lettuce Leaf in Chile

2 sampled Fresh Lettuce Leaf transactions in Chile include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Lettuce Leaf sampled transaction unit prices by date in Chile: 2025-09-04: 1.96 USD / kg, 2025-05-16: 12.35 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2025-09-04PRI****** ****** ***** *********** ** ******** ********* ** **** ********1.96 USD / kg (Chile) (Costa Rica)
2025-05-16SEM***** ** ********************* ********************* *** ** ********** * * ******* ***********12.35 USD / kg (Chile) (United States)

Top Fresh Lettuce Leaf Export Suppliers and Companies in Chile

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 12 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Lettuce Leaf in Chile. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Industries: OthersCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingFood ManufacturingTrade
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food PackagingFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-06-18
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Chile)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-04-07
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Chile Export Partner Coverage
12 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Chile export network depth for Fresh Lettuce Leaf.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Lettuce Leaf partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Chile.

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Market

Fresh lettuce leaf in Chile is a domestically important leafy vegetable, with production concentrated in the Coquimbo, Valparaíso, and Santiago Metropolitan regions. ODEPA market-chain analysis highlights costina and escarola as key lettuce types traded in Chilean channels. In Coquimbo, ODEPA reports year-round production with higher production concentrated between January and June (based on the study’s referenced projections). Distribution spans traditional channels (wholesale/ferias) with rapid turnover due to short post-harvest life and modern retail channels where refrigerated transport and cold-chain discipline are used.
Market RoleDomestic producer and consumer market
Domestic RoleHigh-frequency fresh vegetable for domestic consumption, supplied through wholesale markets/ferias and modern retail.
SeasonalityProduction is reported as year-round in Coquimbo with higher production between January and June; other regional patterns vary by local conditions and are not specified in the reviewed sources.

Specification

Primary VarietyCostina (lechuga costina)
Secondary Variety
  • Escarola
  • Milanesa
Packaging
  • Escarola: cartons of 20 units (ODEPA market-chain analysis)
  • Milanesa: wooden boxes of 40 units or cartons of 20 units (ODEPA market-chain analysis)

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Harvest → packed into unit cartons/crates → rapid dispatch to wholesale/ferias (traditional channel) or refrigerated distribution to modern retail → retail sale
Temperature
  • ODEPA reports that modern retail channels use refrigerated trucks and maintain cold chain from harvest to the final consumer.
Shelf Life
  • ODEPA notes short post-harvest life requiring rapid commercialization in traditional channels; cold-chain use in modern retail supports longer post-harvest life.
Freight IntensityHigh
Transport ModeLand

Risks

Food Safety HighFresh lettuce has a short post-harvest life and is highly sensitive to handling and temperature breaks. ODEPA notes that in traditional wholesale channels lettuce must be commercialized rapidly and that refrigerated trucks are not used in that channel, increasing the risk of quality degradation and potential nonconformance with buyer or authority checks (especially if cold-chain expectations apply).Segment channel strategy: enforce cold-chain and hygiene controls for modern retail/export-grade lots (rapid precooling, sanitary handling, documented SOPs), and align packing/dispatch schedules to minimize time-to-market for traditional channels.
Regulatory Compliance MediumFor imports into Chile, SAG requires regulated agricultural products to meet phytosanitary requirements and undergo documentary verification and inspection; missing or nonconforming documentation or findings at inspection can lead to delay, rejection, and re-export or destruction at the importer’s cost.Use SAG’s official import requirement lookup for the exact product/origin/condition and run a pre-shipment document/packaging checklist to ensure the CDA and phytosanitary certification (when required) match the shipment.
Logistics MediumModern retail supply depends on refrigerated transport and cold-chain continuity; capacity constraints, refrigeration failures, or fuel-driven cost spikes can compress shelf life and increase shrink for a bulky, low unit-value product like fresh lettuce.Contract reliable reefer trucking capacity for retail programs, include temperature monitoring in transport SOPs, and maintain contingency routing/backup carriers during peak demand periods.

FAQ

Which regions are the main lettuce-producing areas in Chile?ODEPA reports that lettuce production is mainly concentrated in the Coquimbo, Valparaíso, and Santiago Metropolitan regions.
How is fresh lettuce typically transported and handled in Chilean distribution channels?ODEPA notes that lettuce moves through both traditional wholesale/feria channels and modern retail. In the traditional channel, lettuce is marketed quickly due to short post-harvest life and refrigerated trucks are not used, while modern retail uses refrigerated transport and maintains cold chain from harvest to the final consumer.
What key documents does SAG require for importing regulated fresh plant products into Chile?SAG states that importers must present the Certificación de Destinación Aduanera (CDA) and, when applicable, a Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the exporting country’s official plant protection authority. SAG then performs documentary verification and phytosanitary inspection before authorizing entry.

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