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The Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce has signed a deal with CCIC Thailand to improve the traceability of Thai fruit exported to China, following a new traceability requirement for all imported […]
Wed 24/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Beijing Cold Chain Food Traceability Platform has expanded to include all imported foods stored below or at zero degrees Celsius. Consumers can use the WeChat social media app to […]
Mon 22/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Zespri has been accused of attempting to pressurise industry regulator Kiwifruit NZ into "rubber-stamping" a contentious business deal in China, according to Stuff.co.nz.
Mon 22/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Last year was a hard one for horticultural sector of Uzbekistan, reports the analytics of EastFruit site
Fri 12/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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On January 22, Chinese health authorities found Covid-19 on boxes of imported Chilean cherries. Despite the very low risk of contamination from food or food packaging, the news went viral […]
Tue 09/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
FRESH PRODUCE INDIA
FRESH PRODUCE INDIA will be a digital event on Thursday 22 April 2021 where attendees can learn about fresh opportunities for imported fruits, and how online channels provide new and […]
Tue 02/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Japan’s citrus crop is expected to recover in 2020/21 following a poor harvest in 2019/20, according to FAS/Tokyo data. Increased household consumption of oranges due to the COVID-19 pandemic is […]
Thu 28/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Israel’s citrus production continues to expand, increasing 3.7% in 2020/21 to 18,260 ha, according to FAS/Tel Aviv data. Israel’s citrus exports in 2020/21 are forecast to fall 1% to 157,000 […]
Wed 27/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo: citrus of Mexico, exporter of the Chinese market
China’s fresh citrus production and consumption are forecast to continue their upward trends in 2020/21, reaching 35.6 million tons and 34 million tons, respectively, according to FAS/Beijing data. However, the […]
Wed 27/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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India’s 2019/20 crop totalled 2.28 million tons, 21% lower than the previous year’s volume due to adverse weather and many vineyards infested by fungal diseases, which affected grape quality.
Wed 27/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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India's 2020/21 apple crop is estimated to fall to 2.3 million tons, due to adverse weather conditions during the flowering stage, according to USDA data.
Tue 26/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Alibaba has announced that it will add several new fruits, including Dekopon tangerines, to its online and offline ranges, thanks to the firm’s five new digital agricultural processing centres set […]
Mon 25/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson