Chile: Dairy exports increase this year by 33.8% compared to 2021
Dairy
Chile
Published Nov 9, 2022
Tridge summary
From the dairy union they value the rise in shipments abroad, since it means a boost to the sector and a challenge to increase production. They highlight the result of the "ChileMilk" brand. Although production costs for dairy this year have been very high, the sector is also experiencing a very good moment, since exports of Chilean dairy products have increased considerably in 2022 compared to 2021, with 33.8% more, which generates excellent expectations for local agriculture.
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The main countries that lead Chilean dairy imports are Mexico, the United States, Colombia and the United Arab Emirates, although China is seen as a potential buyer in the future. According to the data shown by the Office of Agricultural Studies and Policies (Odepa), from January to September of this year, 71,149 tons of dairy products were exported, which in foreign currency meant more than 200 million dollars, while in the same period last year were 59,201 tons, with a return of 148,122 million dollars. The product that has been exported the most in the recent period is condensed milk, followed by powdered milk and cheese. IMPORTANT INCREASE The president of the National Federation of Milk Producers (Fedeleche) and Aproleche Osorno, Marcos Winkler, pointed out that there is great satisfaction in the sector for the increase in dairy exports, since hard work has been done to achieve this, positioning the sectoral brand ChileMilk, which belongs to the federation of dairy producers, ...
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