Xinhua/Guo Cheng
Ecuadorian producers and exporters of yellow pitahaya are celebrating access to the lucrative Chinese market, following eight years of negotiations. The first volumes are set to arrive for week 12. […]
Wed 26/04/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Japan has authorised imports of Peruvian grapes, a move that Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism said will allow exports of 26 grape varieties, with a potential value of […]
Tue 25/04/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Localise Asia
Thailand has announced a new rail link for exporting fruit to China. According to a report by The National, the route departs from Map Ta Phut in Rayong province and […]
Tue 25/04/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
AEBE
Ecuador has been negotiating improved trading conditions in several key Asian markets. Import duties to South Korea currently stand at 30%. The Central American country is now negotiating an FTA […]
Mon 24/04/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
FHA-Food & Beverage
The FHA-Food & Beverage fair will be held from April 25th to 28th at Singapore Expo. More than 70% of exhibitors will be direct manufacturers and as many as 15% […]
Tue 04/04/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Culture Trip
China’s first crop of home-grown durian is drawing near, leading to growing excitement. Orchards on the island of Hainan are expected to produce over 2,000 tons of fruit starting in […]
Wed 29/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VCG / China Daily
China saw steady growth in its vegetable exports in 2022, with volumes up 6.5% compared to 2021, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. Around 11.83 […]
Thu 23/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Grocery4U
Indian retailer Grocery4U has announced the opening of a new 9,000 square foot warehouse in Purnia, Bihar. The new warehouse is intended to allow the company to expand its operations […]
Wed 22/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VietnamPlus
Vietnam’s top banana exporting province Đồng Nai is expected to ship 25% more of the fruit this year, reaching over half a million tons. Bananas are one of the province’s […]
Tue 21/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
SeaLead
Asian carrier SeaLead Shipping has strengthened its Indian network amidst expectations of sustained trade growth. The Singapore-based liner is set to commence an independent direct container service between Australia and […]
Tue 21/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Global Times
China has managed to keep domestic food supplies and prices relatively stable during a time when most countries around the world are struggling. Domestic food prices rose by just 0.4% […]
Mon 20/03/2023 by Richard Wilkinson