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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.

Organic NZ Apple "Posy" Gets Exclusive China Debut Via Fruit DayFruit Day debuts the Posy apple - a variety grown by New Zealand’s largest organic apple producer, Bostock New Zealand. The Posy’s sweet, peach-like flavor is expected to woo Chinese shoppers. March 21, 2018
Sevan Golnazarian
JD.com and Yiguo to exhibit at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICAChina’s leading online food retailers are among a host of new exhibitors registered for Asia’s premier fresh produce show. March 21, 2018
Anonymous
2017 Year in Review: China’s Cherry MarketChina imported 102,000 tons of cherries valued at USD 700 million in 2017. Produce Report got a first-hand account of the market performance of imported cherries from different countries. March 19, 2018
Jing Zang
Walmart China Emphasizes Fresh Goods and Ecommerce for 2018In conjunction with its “annual preparation meeting” earlier this month in the city of Zhuhai, Walmart China released a media statement outlining its achievements in 2017 and broad strategy for 2018. Particularly it seems intent on wading deeper into the fresh goods ecommerce fray in China through a deepened cooperation with, and dependence on, Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com—which Walmart partially owns, but is also a customer of for fulfillment and ecommerce services, and also competes with in grocery ecommerce. March 19, 2018
Dan Siekman

Wern-Yuen Tan, President and CEO of Walmart China, speaking at the company's "annual preparation meeting" earlier this month in Zhuhai

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