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Chinese Market Opens to Chilean CitrusChilean mandarins and their hybrids, grapefruits, oranges and lemons are now permitted to enter China. May 19, 2020
Jing Zang
Chilean Plum Exports to China: A Focus on QualityChilean plum exporters scaled back on volumes of sugar plum exports in 2019/20 as they refocused on shipping even higher quality fruit, which led to positive feedback from importers and retailers in China. Meanwhile, exports of general plum varieties from Chile to China rose modestly. April 24, 2020
Dan Siekman
Chilean Nectarines See Strong China Season CloseIn an unprecedented year in which the COVID-19 outbreak has cast a shadow over every aspect of life in China and around the globe, demand for nectarines in China initially fell sharply after the Lunar New Year on Jan. 25, as cities throughout the country implemented restrictions on movement and encouraged citizens to stay at home. However, by the tail end of the season, as the situation in China stabilized, demand started to climb again. April 16, 2020
Dan Siekman
Chinese Pears Hit Brazilian Shelves for First TimeFour renowned varieties of Chinese pears exported by Dongfang Fruit prove popular in Brazil. April 10, 2020
Jing Zang
Chilean Stone Fruit Exports Continue to Penetrate Mainland ChinaIndustry data indicate that Chile’s exports of nectarines and plums are expected to rise during the ongoing 2019/20 season, despite the challenging times. March 30, 2020
Produce Report

The evolution of exports of plums from Chile to China. Source: ASOEX.

Chile’s Ministry of Agriculture and ASOEX Discuss Coronavirus MeasuresRepresentatives of Chilean fruit sector and government hold meeting to discuss how to best tackle the COVID-19 situation and ensure continued trade. March 23, 2020
Andrew
ASOEX and JD.com Jointly Launch ‘Chilean Stone Fruit Week’ PromotionASOEX’s Chilean Stone Fruit Committee recently launched a targeted “Chilean Stone Fruit Week” campaign in partnership with JD.com. The successful campaign took place during March 10–14, generating a significant sales boost for Chilean sugar plums. March 22, 2020
Emily F
2019 Taiwan Fruit Import and Export Statistics Released, Exports to Mainland China Up 43%Recently released data from Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture reveal that in 2019 mainland China remained Taiwan’s most important non-domestic market, accounting for approximately 80% of the island’s total fruit exports. March 12, 2020
Jing Zang
Californian Nectarines Gain Access to Chinese Market for First TimeChina approves Californian nectarines for import, allowing the U.S. to join Australia and Chile in the growing Chinese nectarine market. March 08, 2020
Benjamin Henry
President of ASOEX: Situation in China Could Cause Container ShortageRonald Bown Fernández, president of the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX), has reported that the current situation in China may lead to global shortages in refrigerated containers by March or April. February 17, 2020
Emily F

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