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China Customs Cracks $110 Million Dragon Fruit Smuggling CaseChinese customs authorities recently busted a smuggling ring accused of illegally importing 170,000 tons of Vietnamese dragon fruit worth $110 million as border trade goods. July 29, 2021
Jing Zang
Hema Neighborhood E-Commerce Platform Opens 400 Stores in 80 DaysThe Hema Fresh supermarket chain launched its new Hema Neighborhood platform earlier this year, with promising results. July 28, 2021
Emily F
Brazilian Fruit Gains Traction AbroadBrazil has gained access to four new markets this year and has high hopes to diversify its fruit offerings in China. July 27, 2021
Emily C
Taote App Hopes To Secure More Users With New Fruit ServiceThe Taote app, Taobao’s special platform for bargains, will roll out a new service in August focusing on providing high-quality fruit at lower prices to entice more customers. July 26, 2021
Jing Zang
USHBC and Pagoda Celebrate Arrival of Fresh US Blueberries in ChinaOn 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 HaltA 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
Peruvian Blueberry Exports to China Forecast To Grow 111% This SeasonPeru 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
Market Downturn for China’s Domestic ApplesMarket prices for China’s early-season apple varieties have displayed a downward trend over the last month. July 16, 2021
Jing Zang
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

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