Fruit exporters celebrate important advances for exports in South Korea: Opening for fresh Chilean plums, use of e-phyto, sea-air shipments, and cold treatment in transit

Published Oct 16, 2023

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A delegation from the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile AG (ASOEX), led by the Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, has been visiting Vietnam and South Korea to promote bilateral trade in agricultural products. The Chilean delegation participated in seminars and meetings with various organizations and government officials in South Korea, including the National Federation of Korean Agricultural Cooperatives and the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Discussions were held regarding the opening of the Korean market for fresh plums from Chile, the implementation of electronic certification for fruit exports, and the use of cold treatment in transit for all Chilean fruits.
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Since last week, the Association of Fruit Exporters of Chile AG (ASOEX) has been participating in the official tour to Asia of the Minister of Agriculture, Esteban Valenzuela, which had its first stop in Vietnam, then it was South Korea's turn. , where the national delegation held a series of meetings with the purpose of promoting bilateral trade in agricultural products between both countries. The national delegation, headed by Minister Valenzuela, is made up of the national director of the SAG, José Guajardo; the person in charge of International Relations of Odepa, Gabriel Layseca, and the head of the Agricultural, Forestry and Seed Protection Division of the SAG, Rodrigo Astete, in addition to the Ambassador of Chile in Korea, Mathias Francke, and representatives of the private sector as is the case from Rodrigo Castañón, general manager of Asprocer; Antonio Domínguez, director of Chilealimentos, Aurelio Montes, director of Vinos de Chile and Miguel Canala-Echeverría, general ...

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