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Chilean Citrus on Track for Strong Export Season Globally and to ChinaWith this year’s Chilean citrus season at approximately its midpoint, total exports to the world are forecast to grow by a respectable 6.25% in 2021. August 05, 2021
Dan Siekman
China’s Fruit Imports Likely To Set New Record in 2021China imported $8.25 billion of fruit in the first half of 2021, making the import value for the whole year very likely to surpass last year’s $10.26 billion. August 03, 2021
Jing Zang
Suspected Bankruptcy for Established E-Commerce Merchant ShixianghuiShixianghui’s headquarters in Wuhan have reportedly been emptied, with all signs pointing toward bankruptcy. August 02, 2021
Emily F
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

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