Aerolineas Argentinas (Photo: courtesy of AquaChile)

Aerolineas Argentinas export Chilean salmon to Miami

ARGENTINA
Thursday, January 20, 2022, 07:20 (GMT + 9)

Within the framework of a coordinated work of international cooperation between the National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa), the National Service for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Sernapesca), and the customs of Argentina and Chile, the first transfer by air of 10 tons of frozen salmon from the salmon farming company AquaChile.

ARGENTINA. - Aerolineas Argentinas began a series of unprecedented air cargo operations to transport Chilean salmon from the El Calafate airport, in the extreme south of Patagonia, to Miami, in the United States.

The operation through the direct air route between the Calafate and Ezeiza airports is an alternative to simplify and facilitate the international trade of merchandise from Chile.

Photo: AquaChile

Within the framework of a coordinated work of international cooperation between the National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa), the National Service for Fisheries and Aquaculture (Sernapesca), and the customs of Argentina and Chile, the first transfer by air of 10 tons of frozen salmon from the salmon farming company AquaChile.

The above, from El Calafate, province of Santa Cruz, to the Ezeiza International Airport and then depart to its final destination, the Miami airport, United States.

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As reported by the State of the neighboring country on its website, the merchandise, entered into Argentina by land from Puerto Natales through the Austral Integration Pass, was inspected by personnel from the Food Safety and Quality Area of ​​the Southern Patagonia Regional Center. of Senasa, which included the verification of the documentation, integrity of the seals and inspection during the transshipment of merchandise.

"This operation through the direct air route between the Calafate and Ezeiza airports is an alternative to simplify and facilitate the international trade of merchandise from Chile, thus generating greater regional integration between neighboring countries," Eduardo Clapera highlighted. , Coordinator of Food Safety and Quality of the Southern Patagonia Regional Center.

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With the opening of this logistics line for the international transport of sea products, Senasa increases its actions in the control of merchandise from Chile at the Calafate International Airport.

Source: DelFuego News (translated from original in spanish)

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