Brazil gains access to Chinese market for fresh grape exports

Published 2024년 12월 5일

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The Brazilian Association of Fruit Producers and Exporters (Abrafrutas) has announced that China has opened its market to fresh Brazilian grapes, following years of negotiations. This is a significant milestone for the Brazilian fruit industry, providing access to a market of over 1.4 billion people with a high demand for quality food. Chinese inspectors have assessed Brazilian production sites to evaluate sustainable practices and phytosanitary controls. The official announcement was made during the COSBAN meeting in June, and comes at a time when China imported $600 million worth of grapes in 2023.

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The Brazilian Association of Fruit Producers and Exporters (Abrafrutas) has announced the official opening of the Chinese market to fresh Brazilian grapes, marking a strategic milestone for the national fruit industry, EastFruit reports. This achievement is the result of years of negotiations. With a population of over 1.4 billion and a high demand for high-quality food, China is a key market for Brazilian exports. This opportunity will allow Brazil, one of the world's largest fruit producers, to offer its quality grapes. As Fructidor reports, Chinese inspectors visited Brazilian production sites in early 2024 to assess sustainable practices and phytosanitary controls, a crucial step for the approval of the export protocol. Read also: China challenges Peru and Chile in the global blueberry market In June, during the COSBAN meeting, the phytosanitary negotiations were concluded, leaving only the official announcement, which now opens new prospects for Brazilian exporters. In 2023, ...

Source: Eastfruit