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China and EU Sign Landmark Geographical Indications AgreementAfter eight years of negotiations, the European Union and China have finally signed a bilateral geographical indications agreement to protect regional products from both markets. September 18, 2020
Benjamin Henry
2020 Chinese Regional Fruit Value Rankings Announced, Yantai Apples #1This year’s industry rankings of Chinese regional fruit varieties were recently announced, with many apple varieties taking a strong lead. September 17, 2020
Benjamin Henry
Pakistani Mangos Surpass 2020 Export TargetPakistan has so far exported approximately 125,000 tons of mangos in 2020 with a total value of $72 million, exceeding this year’s target of 80,000 tons. September 15, 2020
Jing Zang
Fresh Zambian Blueberries Approved for Import into ChinaFresh blueberries originating from Zambia’s Chisamba region are now permissible for import into China by either air or sea. September 10, 2020
Jing Zang
Air Freight Cost for Australian Cherries Doubles, Even With SubsidiesOwing to logistical issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Australian cherry exporters are facing much higher freight costs than before. September 09, 2020
Benjamin Henry
Guangxi Customs Destroys More Smuggled Durians, 5 Suspects ArrestedCustoms officials in Guangxi province recently confiscated and destroyed over 49 tons of smuggled durians, the largest batch this year. September 07, 2020
Benjamin Henry
Chilean Cherry Exports Expected to Hit Record High Next SeasonAccording to a recent USDA report, Chile’s cherry exports are forecast to see 13% year-on-year growth in marketing year 2020/21, reaching 259,000 tons. September 06, 2020
Jing Zang
China’s Fruit Import/Export Statistics for First Half of 2020 ReleasedIn the first half of 2020, China imported 3.64 million tons of fruit valued at $6.33 billion and exported 1.35 million tons valued at $1.98 billion, year-on-year changes of −8%, +14%, +24% and +25%, respectively. September 03, 2020
Jing Zang
Hainanese Durian Trees Bear Fruit for Second Consecutive YearTest-grown durian trees in Hainan have borne fruit for the second year in a row, representing encouraging news for local growers. September 02, 2020
Benjamin Henry
Thailand Tightens Pesticide Residue Rules for Fresh Produce ImportsOn July 16, 2020, the Thai Food and Drug Administration issued revised pesticide residue monitoring measures for fresh produce items, which came into force on Aug. 1, 2020. September 01, 2020
Jing Zang

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