When life gives you lemons: After long negotiations, Senasa achieved the opening of the Chilean market, which will accept these citrus fruits

In the first half of this year, Argentina has already sold more than 140,000 tons of lemons to markets such as the United States, Russia, Greece, and the Netherlands. But despite being a leading country in this sector, it had not yet managed to send these citrus fruits to one of its neighbors. In Chile, they alleged phytosanitary risks, although they were doing the opposite movement: They were selling lemons to us. After a long period of negotiations, the situation is corrected and Argentina will be able to export its fresh lemons to the neighboring country. This was confirmed by Senasa, which was the agency carrying out the proceedings together with the Secretariat of Agriculture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which always strive to be present when good news is to be shared. The news arrived with the publication of Resolution Exenta 5040 of the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) of Chile, dated July 2. This regulation establishes "phytosanitary requirements for the ...