Chile: Food Processing Ingredients

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   CI2023-0003

Chile has a modern and developed food and beverage processing industry. The Chilean food sector is the second most relevant export sector in the country after mining. There are significant opportunities for imported food ingredients in Chile, as the food processing industry imports half of all ingredients. U.S. products and ingredients which have good sales potential in the Chilean market are: bakery products, animal proteins, tree nuts, pulses, dairy products, natural flavors, sauces, and edible oils.

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