Eurofresh Distribution
After a 3-year suspension, Russian authorities have re-opened their market to Chinese apples and pears. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision, an agency of Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture, […]
Wed 23/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Chris/Flickr
Several cities across China have gone into lockdown in an attempt to combat the spread of the latest strain of the Covid-19 virus. In Shenzhen and Dongguan, public transportation were […]
Wed 23/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
RAIN DEW
China’s fruit demand was boosted last week by celebrations of Valentine’s Day and the traditional Lantern Festival (15 February), but demand overall has dropped significantly since the Chinese Spring Festival […]
Thu 24/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
USDA/Lance Cheng
A protocol has been agreed to allow Ecuador to export its dragon fruit to China, which was one of the goals of the visit made by president of Ecuador, Guillermo […]
Tue 22/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
USDA Photo by Lance Cheung
USApple said apple exports to Southeast Asia have declined by 40% in the last three years. The drastic drop in exports is especially being felt as Chinese New Year (February […]
Thu 17/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Flatart/Modified
China has reopened four of its land border checkpoints to allow the passage of cargo trucks and trains transporting fruits from Thailand through neighbouring countries, following a period of suspension. […]
Thu 27/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Antonio Pronostico/European Union and CSO Italy
Despite weather problems limiting production, Mediterranean kiwi fruit continues to be appreciated all over the world thanks to its superior quality and taste. Funded by the EU, CSO Italy, and […]
Thu 27/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Global Times
Trade between China and Chile is expected to surpass US$55 billion this year, according to a recent forecast by the Chilean Ambassador in Beijing, Luis Schmidt. The trade is driven […]
Wed 26/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Asoex
The fruit trade between Chile and China is not only one way, as testified by the first ever consignment of Chinese kiwifruit in Chile in 2020. Since then, Chinese kiwi […]
Tue 25/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
D-Quality Survey
With over 7,000 containers loaded with Chilean cherries arriving in Hong Kong’s port over this period, the current slow customs clearance is a real problem, according to industry insiders. While […]
Mon 24/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
