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[Press Release] New Chilean Blueberry Committee President: “Consistency Is Key”

Chilean Blueberry Committee elects Felipe Silva as new president, who looks to continue emphasizing quality and consistency of Chilean blueberries in markets abroad.

November 11, 2019
Andrew D
CEA's First Chilean Cherry Charter This Season Reaches Hefei

On the afternoon of November 8, the first Chilean cherry charter flight for this season run by Shanghai Eastern Airlines Express Co., Ltd. touched down in Hefei, Anhui province. The company has already scheduled 75 charter planes for November and December of this year, when Chilean cherry exports enter their peak period.

 November 11, 2019
Jing Zang
[Press Release] Fresh Chilean Cherries Arrive on Tmall for Double 11

Cherries from Chile will be launched on Tmall during this year’s Double 11 festival.

November 07, 2019
Andrew D
4 New Cambodian Banana Plantations Approved for Export to China

The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) recently greenlit four new Cambodian plantations to export their bananas to the Chinese market. The Beijing Capital Agribusiness Group (CAG) has recently announced their intentions to invest US $30 million to buy land in Cambodia for banana planting, signalling good growth potential for Cambodia’s banana industry and export to China.

 November 05, 2019
Emily F
Honghai Cranberries: China’s First Large-Scale Cranberry Harvest

China celebrates its first large-scale harvest of domestically-grown cranberries.

 November 05, 2019
Phil K
How Climate Change is Affecting 3 Key Midwestern Crops

Increased rain and shifting seasons, spurred on by climate change, are impacting where and how effectively farmers in the Midwestern United States grow apples, tart cherries and corn.

 November 03, 2019
Thomas Jilk
First 8 Months of 2019: China's Fruit Imports Sustain Growth

Official data shows China imported over 5.11 million tons of fresh fruit valued at $7.32 billion during the first eight months of 2019, an increase of 35% in volume and 30% in value compared to the same period last year.

 November 01, 2019
Jing Zang
First Chilean Cherries Hit Jiangnan Market, Prices Exceed Shanghai’s

The season’s first air shipment of Chilean Cherries have hit Jiangnan Market in Guangzhou, selling for a higher price than Shanghai’s recent shipment. Meanwhile, amid social unrest in Chile, the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX) assures the global industry that fresh fruit exports are stable and should not experience significant effects.

 October 31, 2019
Emily F
Ecuador’s Banana Exports Disrupted by Nationwide Protests, Strikes

Earlier in October, widespread protests against the government in Ecuador brought the country’s transportation network to a standstill, causing massive disruptions to the country’s exports.

October 30, 2019
Andrew D
[Press Release] Exciting New Apple Kissabel Returns To Fruit Attraction

Following last year’s successful debut of Kissabel at the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid, the brand’s three licensed varieties return to the show from October 22 – 24, 2019, with some of Europe’s leading retailers preparing to participate in a second year of commercial testing.

 October 27, 2019
Andrew D

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