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Vietnam’s fruit exports to China plunged 25% during the first eight months of 2020 due to stricter quality and origin standards imposed as well as the impact of the Covid-19 […]
Tue 29/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s 2020 onion crop is down by about 40%, due in part to a 14% smaller production area. High temperatures have led to smaller sizes. The lack of larger sizes […]
Mon 28/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Chilean Blueberry Committee forecasts stable export volumes in 2020-21 despite the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The CBC is working to diversify its export markets, given the current […]
Mon 28/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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The recently signed EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is already bearing fruit, with Vietnam dispatching its first shipment of passionfruit to Europe. As Nhan Dan Online reports, the Ministry of […]
Wed 23/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chinese garlic prices have fallen as produce arrives on the market at the same time from warehouses and other sources. 51garlic.com reports that the price of garlic from warehouses was […]
Wed 23/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Leek prices in China have risen sharply in recent weeks. As Weifang Evening News reports, at farmers’ markets, leeks with leaves are marketed at around 2.5 yuan (€0.30) per half […]
Tue 22/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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As China’s economy begins to recover, Chilean fruit exporters breathe a sigh of relief. At a virtual conference organised by Fedefruta on Wednesday, Chile’s ambassador to China, Luis Schmidt, said […]
Tue 22/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s fruit imports were down 8% in the first half of 2020, according to data released by the China Chamber of Commerce. Total fruit imports reached 3.64 million tons. However, […]
Mon 21/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Turkey expects an 8.5% rise in its cherry production in 2020/21 compared to the previous year, with the total volume estimated at 918,000 tons, according to the Turkish Statistics Institute […]
Wed 16/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s largest retailer, Sun Art Group, has opened its first RT-Mart Super. Located in Changzhou. this is RT-Mart’s first medium-sized store. With a sales area of 3,900 m2, the store […]
Tue 15/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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A typhoon-hit summer has driven up vegetable prices in South Korea, as the country prepares for the Chuseok festival in autumn. JoongAng Daily reports that the prices of various kinds […]
Tue 15/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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Reliance Industries is offering to sell a US$20 billion stake in its retail business to Amazon.com Inc., according to a report by Gulfnews. Amazon has held discussions about investing in […]
Mon 14/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson