In this exclusive episode of Blue Moon’s Fresh Fruit Series, we sit down with Mr. Ivan Marambio ,President of Frutas de Chile to uncover how Chile became a global powerhouse in cherries, apples, kiwifruit and more.
From redefining global fruit logistics with innovations like the Cherry Express, to positioning India as Chile’s next major growth axis, Mr. Marambio offers rare and powerful insights into the future of global horticulture.

What you’ll discover in this episode:
How Chile emerged as the world leader in fresh cherry exports
Why India is poised to become Chile’s “third strategic axis” after the U.S. and China
Logistics breakthroughs that cut transit times across continents
The critical role of sustainability, water use and clean energy in Chile’s fruit economy
How fruit acts as a tool of cultural diplomacy connecting nations through taste
Challenges in tariffs, cold-chain logistics, Codex standards & trade agreements
The rise of small growers, women leaders & inclusivity in Chile’s fruit industry
Chile’s long-term vision for Asia, India & global market diversification

“Fruit is not only commerce - it is culture, diplomacy and a vision for tomorrow.

This in-depth conversation is filled with strategic clarity, global perspective and inspiring ideas that bridge continents through the language of fruit.

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Cultural Diplomacy. Trade Storytelling. Rare Conversations.

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Rare Talks by Jjuliaa Gangwani | Presented by The Blue Moon

In this exclusive episode of Rare Talks, Editorial Director Jjuliaa Gangwani sits down with His Excellency Juan Carlos Marsán Aguilera, Ambassador of Cuba to India, for a wide-ranging conversation on diplomacy, trade and cultural resonance.

From Havana’s cobblestone alleys to New Delhi’s corridors of strategy, the dialogue explores:

· Cuba’s strategic objectives in South Asia

· Bilateral trade, investment codes, and regulatory reform

· Tropical medicine, digital health and solar diplomacy

· Trilateral cooperation with the US, NAM, and CELAC

· Tourism, Bollywood and curated cultural itineraries

· Lessons learned and the Ambassador’s vision for the next three years

Recorded at the Ambassador’s residence, this episode blends poetic memory with policy insight, offering listeners a rare window into Cuba’s evolving partnership with India.

Subscribe for more diplomatic dialogues, cultural deep dives and editorial clarity.

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Cultural Diplomacy. Trade Storytelling. Rare Conversations.

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As Uruguay marks 200 years of independence, Ambassador Alberto Guani offers a reflective yet forward-looking perspective on the nation’s evolving identity and its expanding ties with India. In this Rare Talks episode, he traces a narrative shaped by historical paradoxes, cultural resilience and Uruguay’s leadership in renewable energy and digital governance.

Positioning Uruguay as a stable and strategic gateway to South America, Ambassador Guani highlights the growing momentum in India-Uruguay relations from micro-engagements and cultural exchanges to trade ambitions and diplomatic milestones. With India preparing to open a resident embassy in Montevideo, the conversation explores how shared values and strategic collaborations are shaping Uruguay’s next chapter on the global stage.

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Produced by JJ Enterprises in association with The Blue Moon.
Cultural Diplomacy. Trade Storytelling. Rare Conversations.

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