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USHBC and Pagoda Celebrate Arrival of Fresh US Blueberries in China

On July 23, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council and Pagoda teamed up in Shenzhen to celebrate the first ever official promotion of fresh U.S. blueberries in China.

 July 23, 2021
Dan Siekman
Is Yunnan’s Prizewinning Apple a Copycat?

Shenzhen SVM Variety Management and New Zealand’s Prevar Ltd. are pursuing legal action against the alleged infringement and misappropriation of their plant breeders’ rights for the PremA280 apple variety.

 July 23, 2021
Emily C
Pandemic Grinds China–Myanmar Trade to a Halt

A recent spike in COVID-19 cases has forced the closure of border crossings between China and Myanmar, stranding cargo trucks loaded with expiring fruit.

 July 21, 2021
Emily C
[Press Release] SHAFFE Becomes Official Member of IPPC ePhyto Industry Advisory Group

The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters is now an official member of the Industry Advisory Group of the IPPC ePhyto project, a global transmission system for phytosanitary certificates.

 July 21, 2021
Produce Report
Peruvian Blueberry Exports to China Forecast To Grow 111% This Season

Peru is expected to export over 30,000 tons of blueberries to China this season, a year-on-year increase of 111%.

 July 19, 2021
Emily F
South Africa’s Citrus Sector Suffers Amid Violent Protests

The recent violent protests in South Africa in support of jailed former President Jacob Zuma have severely affected the country’s citrus exports during peak season.

 July 19, 2021
Jing Zang
Market Downturn for China’s Domestic Apples

Market prices for China’s early-season apple varieties have displayed a downward trend over the last month.

 July 16, 2021
Jing Zang
[Press Release] ASOEX’s Chilean Citrus Committee Gives Update on Recent Freezes

In response to recent freezes, the Chilean Citrus Committee has reported that most orchards lie in sheltered positions away from the colder temperatures within the valleys.

 July 14, 2021
Produce Report
China’s 2021/22 Cherry Imports Forecast To Fall 11%

According to a recent USDA report, China’s cherry imports are expected to show a year-on-year decrease of 11% in marketing year 2021/22 owing to a smaller Chilean cherry crop.

 July 13, 2021
Jing Zang
Auchan’s China Stores Rebrand as RT-Mart

Changes are abound for Sun Art Retail stores following Alibaba’s acquisition of a major stake in the company, including e-commerce expansion and a greater focus on fresh food.

 July 13, 2021
Emily C

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