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[Press Release] Dole Signs Strategic Cooperation with Italian Produce GiantDole once again participates in Asia Fruit Logistica and signs a strategic cooperation agreement with Italian produce giant RK Growers September 09, 2019
Produce Report
Lower Harvest Volumes for Chinese Pomelos but Higher PricesMarket outlook report for the 2019 Chinese pomelo season September 05, 2019
Tim
[Press Release] Asia Fruit Awards: Winners AnnouncedRockit Global, Laris Manis Utama, Yonghui Superstores and Yupaa Group win the 2019 ASIA FRUIT AWARDS September 03, 2019
Produce Report
[Press Release] Even More on Offer at Asia’s Fresh Produce HubVisitors to ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA can look forward to a wealth of business, networking and information opportunities September 03, 2019
Produce Report
[Press Release] Origine Group Begins Cooperation with Chinese Kiwi CompanyOrigine Group’s Managing Director Alessandro Zampagna and Sales Manager Reen Nordin visited Sichuan to appreciate Hua Sheng Agricultural’s red kiwi variety, before heading to Hong Kong to participate in Asia Fruit Logistica September 03, 2019
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From left: Reen Nordin, Alessandro Zampagna, Feng Bai, his assistant Elfin Huang and the researcher Amy Yuan

Chaos, Long Lines as Costco Opens First China Store in ShanghaiOn August 27, the U.S. brick-and-mortar wholesaler Costco opened its first store in mainland China. With 776 stores across 12 countries and regions, this 150,000 square foot location in Shanghai’s southwestern suburbs of Minhang is Costco’s latest and China’s first. Offering an annual membership at a usual rate of 299 yuan ($42) but for the opening at a special promotional rate of just 199 yuan ($28), consumers flocked to the store in droves to buy everything from fresh food to electronics and high-end luxury goods. Massive crowds led to three-hour queues for parking spots, waits of up to two hours to checkout, and customers battling each other for shopping carts. September 01, 2019
Andrew D
Variety Rights for Sichuanese Kiwis Sold to Australian CompanyAustralian company buys rights to yellow-fleshed kiwifruit variety HFY01 developed in Sichuan August 30, 2019
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China Targets US Agriculture as Trade War Intensifies A flurry of developments over the past several days in the ongoing US-China trade war have caused further escalation of tensions between the two countries and the trade war to hit a new fever pitch. August 27, 2019
Andrew D
Pagoda Carves Out Market for Small Newton ApplesPagoda’s new type of small apples from South Africa, launched in June 2019, is expected to prove popular with Chinese consumers August 26, 2019
Tim
Shanghai Yechen First to Import Frozen Durians from MalaysiaThe first shipment of frozen whole Malaysian durians to be imported via China’s approved channel arrived in early July August 26, 2019
Tim

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