Date: September, 2006
Abstract: Chile’s export-oriented fresh fruit sector has experienced robust growth over the past decade. Export sales have increased from about USD 1.2 billion during the 1994/95 marketing year to approximately USD 2 billion during the 2004/05 marketing year (September through August), a rise of 67 percent. Table grapes, apples and avocados are the leading fresh fruit exports in terms of value
The country’s huge span of latitude allows for the production of a vast array of fresh pr...
Research Type: Ag Focus