News about Chile

How Chile is preparing to grow cherry exports by 20 percent

Press review

12 Sep 2023

The new Chilean cherry season could increase by 20 percent, which would depend not only on climatic and logistical factors but also on the continued diversification of domestic and international ports handling fresh fruit exports. An effort by the entire supply chain will be need

The possible roles of nitrogen and phosphorus supply against internal fruit browning

Tech management

06 Sep 2023

A phosphorus deficiency has been found to have a positive impact on antioxidant activity and phenol composition. At the same time, however, it leads to an increase in the activity of respiration rates, resulting in a decrease in conservation potential.

A report on the 2022-23 season shows an early season, nice sizes and good average prices

Markets

01 Sep 2023

The Chilean company CyD Asesoría Agrícola compiled a report on the 2022-2023 season. This data was analysed by several exporters to better understand price fluctuations, providing management tools for producers to refine their profitability.

Chilean leadership in the export market: from 2022 cherries are the main produce of the Chilean offer

Markets

23 Aug 2023

ProChile released its "Export Leadership Chile 2022" report, . This report delves into the performance exports and where it has maintained its leadership. In 2022, Chile exported goods worth $43.47 billion, a notable 14.9% increase compared to the previous year.

PMGC the new Chilean cherry breeding project

Varieties

19 May 2023

For Macfrut 2023 it was an honour to host Prof. Marlene Ayala of the Catholic University of Chile, the head of the main genetic improvement project for cherries started in 2010 in Chile..