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The first Colombian avocados landed in China in the middle of December, following the signing of a protocol between the two countries. The first three companies to export Colombian avocado […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Founded in July 2012 in Beijing, Benlai.com is a leading e-comm platform for fresh products in China, providing fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry, aquatic products, cooked foods, grains and oils, […]
Tue 24/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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As of November 21st, Italian kiwi gained access to the lucrative South Korean market, with shipments expected for the 2019/2020 campaign. CSO Italy reports that this result is the fruit […]
Mon 23/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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On December 7, the Cherry Special Committee of the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association launched the 2019/20 cherry wholesale season in China’s largest fruit wholesale market, Guangzhou JNH Fruit Market. Charif […]
Mon 23/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Indian online retailer Flipkart and its major stakeholder Walmart have invested in fresh produce startup, Ninjacart. Ninjacart connects fruit and vegetable growers with retailers and food service operators via its […]
Thu 19/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Reports have emerged that leading UK retailer, Tesco, is considering selling its Asian business, Lotus, for £7.2bn. According to The Independent, Tesco has received “inbound interest” for its Lotus brand […]
Mon 16/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The global apple crop is expected to be at its lowest for eight years, down 9% to 68.7 million tons, according to FAS/USDA data. The slump is mainly due to […]
Thu 12/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
The Indian state of Assam is to set up 100 organic markets dedicated to sales of organic produce. According to the Economic Times. The initiative is aimed at incentivising organic […]
Wed 11/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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These are the megatrends fresh produce marketers must prepare for
Tue 10/12/2019 by JULIE BUTLER
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Booming China Fruit Market opportunities and best value-chain strategies were discussed at the 3rd China Fresh Produce Conference organised by Eurofresh Distribution and FHC CHINA in Shanghai (SNIEC).
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Zealand is set to export a record volume of apples and pears in 2019, with shipments totalling nearly 400,000 tons. The rise is largely thanks to improved conditions in […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Japanese fruit and vegetable supplier, Farmind Corporation is to take over Joy Wing Mau Asia’s Japanese division. JWM Asia Japan’s turnover last year totalled around US$55 million, supplying a range […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
