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Blockchain: What It Is, What It Isn't, and What It Means for The Produce IndustryPMA’s Ed Treacy thinks the blockchain-based solutions will be adopted across a wide range of industries, and will be, “transformational for the grocery industry,” including growers and suppliers of fresh produce. April 11, 2018
Dan Siekman

Ed Treacy, Vice President, Supply Chain Efficiencies for the Produce Marketing Association. Image: MZMC

First Two Months of 2018: Strong Growth in China’s Fruit ImportsData from China Customs shows four varieties of fruit, cherries, oranges, blueberries, and bananas, registering robust year-on-year growth in both import volume and import value during the first two months of 2018. April 10, 2018
Jing Zang
2018 Pineapple Prices Rise as Peak Season ArrivesChina’s domestic pineapple market surges and prices rise as growers wave goodbye to the depressed market of previous years. Xuwen County’s “sea of pineapples” welcomes a phase of high productivity. In the meantime, pineapple imports continue to grow. April 07, 2018
Sevan Golnazarian
CHINA FRUIT LOGISTICA ticket shop openVisitors can now register online for China’s premier national trade show for the fresh fruit and vegetable business, which launches on 14-16 May in Shanghai. April 04, 2018
Anonymous
Walmart Opens 'Smart' Small Format Supermarket in ShenzhenWalmart China has opened its first outlet in a planned new chain of small format supermarkets—joining a crowd of similar new tech-laden, delivery-oriented supermarket brands jostling to become Chinese consumers’ go-to choice for daily groceries. April 04, 2018
Dan Siekman
China Imposes Tariffs on US Agricultural Products, Effective TodayChina today made good on its March 23 threat to respond to tariffs and planned trade actions against Chinese goods that were recently announced by the US government. April 02, 2018
Dan Siekman
Major changes coming to AQSIQ & China’s regulatory environmentWith the consolidation of numerous food safety and regulatory agencies and administrations, including AQSIQ, Beijing looks to simplify and strengthen its control in regulating the country’s food import and export. March 30, 2018
Andrew D
PMA Fresh Connections China 2018 Recap: China Market Primed for a "Golden Era"Held on March 21 in Shanghai, PMA’s flagship Asia event explored trends of technology, local production, branding and more in China’s fast growing and fast evolving import fruit segment. March 28, 2018
Dan Siekman
First Specific Promotional Campaign for Chilean Nectarines Worldwide Launched in ChinaProduce Report Lecture 47: Charif Christian Carvajal (ASOEX) and Patti Sun (Publicis Betterway) discuss pilot promotional campaign for Chilean nectarines in China March 27, 2018
Andrew
Breaking: China Proposes 15% Tariff on most US Fresh Fruits, Dried Fruits and NutsThe list released by MOFCOM of products proposed for 15% tariff includes all US fresh fruits that currently have market access to be imported into China, as well as most key dried fruit and nuts. March 23, 2018
Dan Siekman

China's Ministry of Commerce posted a pdf document this morning with a list of US products proposed for additional tariffs.

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