Chile: U.S. Food Festival Evaluation Report
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Post organized a U.S. Food Festival held July 4-6, 2014 in one of Santiago’s premier shopping centers. Seven Chilean importers of U.S. food products exhibited 25 U.S. brands. They sampled and sold 60 U.S. products.
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