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Record citrus production of 3.5 million tons – up 20% on last year – is expected this year in Yichang, China. While elsewhere in China there is an underproduction of […]
Tue 20/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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WAPA – the World Apple and Pear Association – has welcomed a Chinese organisation as member. The Apple and Pear Section of the China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce (CFNA) officially […]
Fri 16/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Asia Fruit Logistica 2016 logged 22% growth in visitor numbers, with more than 11,000 industry professionals from 74 different countries attending the event in Hong Kong. Held September 7-9 at […]
Fri 16/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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FHC China 2016 – China’s leading trade show for imported food and drink – returns to Shanghai November 7-9 with the highly anticipated, inaugural Fresh Produce China. It is an […]
Thu 08/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China still continues to increase its imports of fresh produce. Total imports reached US$ 641.91 million in May 2016, 2.3% more than for the same period last year. The main […]
Thu 08/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The penetration rate of convenience stores and online shopping in China has jumped to 32% and 38% respectively from last year’s 19% and 35%, according to a Nielsen report. The […]
Tue 06/09/2016 by Julie Butler
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SMART Horticulture Asia is bringing together the top experts from around the globe and from the business sectors of cultivation, supply chain, technology, and information management to discuss, network, and share […]
Fri 02/09/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Project Freshness from Europe, co-financed by major companies in the sector such as Cicco/Mazzoni, Apo Conerpo, Apofruit, Alegra, Assomela, King Fruit Ceradini, Naturitalia, Made in Blu, Origine Group, Oranfrizer and […]
Fri 29/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Frutaito brings together the efforts of 25 stone fruit farming families from the town of Aitona (Lleida). Saturn peaches, nectarines and peaches are some of their main reference items. This […]
Fri 22/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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After years of preparations, the first Dutch peppers will be exported to China mid July, said Paul Schriel, sales manager at Global Green Team, a Dutch fruit and vegetable trading […]
Wed 13/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China has shown significant growth in the consumption of avocados, with a 160% increase in consumption over the last two years. In 2015 avocado imports totaled 15,000 tons. Right now, […]
Mon 04/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Global trade in fresh table grapes is forecast to contract slightly in 2015/16 as exports decline among the market leaders – are partly offset by lower exports by Chile, Turkey, […]
Tue 14/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson