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[Press Release] Chilean Cherry Season Kicks Off with First Sea Freight Exports to ChinaThis season’s first sea shipments of Chilean cherries scheduled to begin on November 13	November 13, 2019 Produce Report
[Press Release] New Chilean Blueberry Committee President: “Consistency Is Key”Chilean Blueberry Committee elects Felipe Silva as new president, who looks to continue emphasizing quality and consistency of Chilean blueberries in markets abroad.	November 11, 2019 Andrew D
CEA's First Chilean Cherry Charter This Season Reaches HefeiOn the afternoon of November 8, the first Chilean cherry charter flight for this season run by Shanghai Eastern Airlines Express Co., Ltd. touched down in Hefei, Anhui province. The company has already scheduled 75 charter planes for November and December of this year, when Chilean cherry exports enter their peak period.	November 11, 2019 Jing Zang
[Press Release] Fresh Chilean Cherries Arrive on Tmall for Double 11Cherries from Chile will be launched on Tmall during this year’s Double 11 festival.	November 07, 2019 Andrew D
First Chilean Cherries Hit Jiangnan Market, Prices Exceed Shanghai’sThe season’s first air shipment of Chilean Cherries have hit Jiangnan Market in Guangzhou, selling for a higher price than Shanghai’s recent shipment. Meanwhile, amid social unrest in Chile, the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) assures the global industry that fresh fruit exports are stable and should not experience significant effects.	October 31, 2019 Emily F
Ecuador’s Banana Exports Disrupted by Nationwide Protests, StrikesEarlier in October, widespread protests against the government in Ecuador brought the country’s transportation network to a standstill, causing massive disruptions to the country’s exports.	October 30, 2019 Andrew D
[Press Release] World Citrus Organization Officially LaunchedThe Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and the Region of Murcia showed their support for the World Citrus Organization in its official presentation at Fruit Attraction 2019	October 23, 2019 Produce Report
First Chilean Cherry Flight of the Season Reaches ShanghaiOn October 18, the first air shipment of Chilean cherries to China for the 2019/20 season arrived at Shanghai Huizhan Fruit and Vegetable Market. Shortly after arrival, all 141 cartons of cherries had already fully sold out, kicking off the season with an excellent start.	October 21, 2019 Jing Zang
Chilean Cherry Exports Set to Reach 209,000 Tons This SeasonASOEX’s Chilean Cherry Committee expects a 16.1% increase in export volume relative to last season	October 18, 2019 Andrew
Chinese Market Warms to Ecuadorian Bananas, Export Volume RisingHigh-quality Ecuadorian bananas proving increasingly popular in China	October 16, 2019 Emily F