Economics

Wine and Seafood Pile Up as China Virus Ripples Reach Chile

  • South American nation tries to redirect cargoes as orders fall
  • Containers bottleneck may lead to losses of perishable goods
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Chile has managed to avoid cases of the killer virus that’s disrupting business and industry 12,000 miles away in China. But the South American nation’s food exporters are certainly feeling the effects.