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Chile: SAG certifies nearly 4 million boxes of fresh blueberries destined for the United States were certified this 2021-2022 season

Fresh Blueberry
United States
Chile
Published Apr 1, 2022

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Almost four million boxes of fresh blueberries destined for the United States were certified this 2021-2022 season, at the SAG / USDA - APHIS / ASOEX Inspection Site in Cabrero, reported the Regional Director of the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) of Bio Bio, Iván Ramírez Delpín. In this regard, he indicated that "last season we exceeded 4 million certified boxes while this season we reached 3 million 963 thousand boxes of fresh blueberries, which represents 7 % less than the previous season, being the second season with the highest inspection of this product since our Site began to operate”, In this sense, he specified that of the total number of boxes of blueberries certified this season, 1,419,073 correspond to fresh blueberries from Bio Bio and Ñuble under the Systems Approach, that is, 35.8% of the boxes inspected. Likewise, the manager explained that this season the phytosanitary certifications of cherries and red currants increased by 373% and 24% respectively, in relation to the previous season.

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By Editorial PortalPortuario.cl, @PortalPortuario, Almost four million boxes of fresh blueberries destined for the United States were certified this 2021-2022 season, at the SAG / USDA - APHIS / ASOEX Inspection Site in Cabrero, reported the Regional Director of the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) of Bio Bio, Ivan Ramirez Delpin., In this regard, he indicated that "last season we exceeded 4 million certified boxes while this season we reached 3 million 963 thousand boxes of fresh blueberries, which represents 7% less than the previous season, being the second season with the highest inspection of this product since our Site began to operate”., In this sense, he specified that of the total number of boxes of blueberries certified this season, 1,419,073 correspond to fresh blueberries from Bio Bio and Ñuble under Systems Approach, that is, 35.8% of the boxes inspected. Likewise, the manager explained that this season the phytosanitary certifications of cherries and red ...
Source: CLPortalportuario

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