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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
[Press Release] SHAFFE Becomes Official Member of IPPC ePhyto Industry Advisory GroupThe Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters is now an official member of the Industry Advisory Group of the IPPC ePhyto project, a global transmission system for phytosanitary certificates. July 21, 2021
Produce Report
South Africa’s Citrus Sector Suffers Amid Violent ProtestsThe recent violent protests in South Africa in support of jailed former President Jacob Zuma have severely affected the country’s citrus exports during peak season. July 19, 2021
Jing Zang
Hong Kong Port Runs Smoothly Amid More Vessel CallsAs key ports in the South China Sea continue to suffer from terminal congestion and vessel delays, the Port of Hong Kong’s high operational efficiency has secured more vessel calls. July 04, 2021
Jing Zang
South African Lemon Export Requirements to China RelaxedA revised protocol is set to loosen the rules for South African lemon exports to China. South Africa expects to ship 25,000 metric tons of lemons to China by 2024. July 01, 2021
Emily C
A Port Logjam Worse Than the Suez Canal Blockage?Congestion at Shenzhen’s Yantian port and soaring freight rates spell bad news for the produce industry. June 24, 2021
Emily C
Carrefour China Commences Warehouse UpgradeCarrefour is teaming up with cold-chain platform KXTX Logistic to upgrade six of its fresh food warehouses throughout China. June 15, 2021
Emily C
Produce Industry Representatives Urge Wider Adoption of Electronic Phytosanitary CertificationIn late May, SHAFFE, Freshfel Europe and the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation held two webinars to discuss the current state of play of electronic phytosanitary certificates. June 08, 2021
Andrew
Severe Congestion and Vessel Delays at Shenzhen’s Yantian PortOwing to stricter COVID-19 control measures alongside labor shortages, severe terminal congestion and vessel delays at Shenzhen’s Yantian Port may last another 7–8 days. June 02, 2021
Jing Zang
Reefer Freight Rates Hit Historic HighInternational freight rates are hitting historic highs, with fresh produce distributors already feeling the impact. May 20, 2021
Connor W

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