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On January 12, 2022, the Chilean Senate approved the modernization of the Water Code after 11 years of debate. The Chilean Water Code is the legislation that controls distribution of the country's water resources.

Chile is the largest market in South America for U.S. consumer-oriented agricultural products. The United States is the second largest supplier of agricultural and related products to Chile, after Argentina.

Chile's output and exports of avocados are expected to increase this production season, due to better weather conditions last winter.

Chile's production of table grapes, apples and pears will be smaller than last year’s output as a result of September's frost.

Higher living standards and improved economic conditions led to a significant rise in consumer spending on food and beverages in Chile over the past year.