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China to Buy Colombian Bananas, Grant Avocado Market Access

Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez’s recent trip to China has opened the way for China to buy an additional $40 million worth of bananas annually from Colombia, as well as for Colombia to gain formal market access to China for avocados.

August 12, 2019
Dan Siekman

Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez, center, during his visit to China

3000% Increase in Mexican Pecan Exports to China

At the recent China International Tree Nuts Conference, Carlos Aldeco Reyes Retana of Sinomex Agrosolutions discussed the Mexican pecan industry and the impact of the ongoing U.S.–China trade war

August 12, 2019
Andrew
Hainan Once Again Sets Sights on Durian Production

Recent news of successful test plantations in the southern province of Hainan has raised the prospect that China may someday produce durian domestically in commercial volumes.

August 10, 2019
Dan Siekman
Further Escalation in US-China Trade War

On August 1, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his administration would be levying a new 10% tariff on $300 billion of Chinese goods and products effective September 1, 2019.

August 07, 2019
Andrew D
[Press Release] Freshfel Offers Solutions to Tackle SPS Barriers

Freshfel Europe offers solutions to urgently tackle SPS barriers to third-country markets for European fruit and vegetable exports at European Commission meeting

August 07, 2019
Produce Report
Russia to Ban Import of Many Chinese Fruits

The Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) will on August 10 enact a temporary ban on Chinese pome and stone fruit imports due to high incidences of potentially harmful organisms being detected in shipments of fruit from China over the past few years.

August 05, 2019
Dan Siekman
Chinese Importers Prepare for Arrival of Spanish Grapes

A Chinese delegation recently held a meeting in the Region of Murcia with Spanish agencies for promoting table grape exports

August 04, 2019
Tim

Chinese delegation at INFO

[Press Release] CSO Italy's 'The European Art of Taste' to Debut at Asia Fruit Logistica

Member companies of CSO Italy will exhibit their high-quality fruit exports at Asia Fruit Logistica 2019 as part of a joint pavillion that will serve as the Asia debut of the “The European Art of Taste” project.

August 01, 2019
Dan Siekman
[Press Release] It’s Fresh! Signs Agreement With Ecuadorian Banana Association

ACORBANEC pledges to help increase green life of Ecuadorian bananas using It’s Fresh! technology.

August 01, 2019
Mabel
Market Analysis: China's Cherry Imports Plummet for Summer 2019

According to several industry insiders, cherries in the Chinese market from Central Asian countries and Turkey are competitive in prices but have drawbacks in post-harvest practices which negatively affect fruit quality and shelf life. However, one of American cherries’ key strengths lies exactly in their proper treatment after picking so they could reach China with high levels of freshness and firmness.

July 30, 2019
Jing Zang

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