After years of negotiations, the Government of Argentine President Alberto Fernández agreed on the phytosanitary requirements for the export of fresh lemons to the People’s Republic of China. The first cargo arrived at the Port of Hong Kong on August 7 with a total of 48 tons exported by the Citromax and San Miguel companies. The companies Argenti Lemon and Diego Zamora e Hijo will also participate in this first export campaign, to a total of 476 tons from the Province of Tucumán.
Mercosur and Japan Formally Launch Negotiations for an Economic Partnership Agreement
The future trade agreement will create an integrated market of 400 million people with a combined GDP of 7 trillion dollars, seeking to consolidate economic security, supply chain diversification, and access to agricultural and industrial markets.
