Virtually all Chile’s cherries are expected to be shipped to China this season
Chile’s cherry crop has been impacted by rains. “It basically destroyed the November fruit and as a result, the market is very tight,” says a cherry exporter. This time of year, about 100-200 pallets per day are usually shipped to China – the country’s main cherry market – by air. However, volume has been down to about four or five pallets per day as a result of very limited
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