Chilean Blueberry Fruit Committee adjusts export estimates for the season

Published 2024년 2월 12일

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The Chilean Blueberry Fruit Committee has revised its export estimates for the current season to 80,000 tons, an 8.5% decrease from the previous season due to challenging weather conditions. However, this estimate is higher than the last prediction of 73,500 tons. As of the third week of the 2023-2024 financial year, exports have reached 61,664 tons, a 15.6% decrease year-on-year. The United States remains the primary market, followed by Europe, Canada, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
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The executive director of the Chilean Blueberry Fruit Committee, Andrés Armstrong, announced the revision of export estimates for the current season, Asoex reported. According to the analysis carried out, exports are expected to reach around 80 thousand tons, which represents 8.5% less than the previous season, but a volume higher than the last review that placed estimates at 73,500 tons. Armstrong highlighted that the season has been challenging due to weather conditions that have caused slower crop development, followed by highly concentrated peak weeks and a longer season term than the previous year. The representative of the Committee emphasized the importance of maintaining high quality standards in exported fruit to ensure competitiveness in international markets. Regarding the development of the season until week 3 of the 2023-2024 financial year, 61,664 tons have been exported, which represents a decrease of 15.6% compared to the same period of the previous season. The ...

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