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Yonghui: Global Origin Sourcing a Core Development StrategyAs Thai durians continue to gain in popularity throughout China, Yonghui Superstores, a retail chain giant, recently paid a visit to Thailand to directly procure a wide variety of fruit from their source of origin. For a first-hand account, Produce Report interviewed Mr. Perry Zheng, a representative of the company, who went into further detail about Yonghui’s sourcing strategy. May 29, 2018
Jing Zang
Walmart China Unveils Consumer Traceability InitiativeCustomers at a Walmart store at Wanda Plaza in the southeastern coastal city of Xiamen can now scan certain packaged vegetables with their phone to see the vegetable’s history going back to the farm. The company hopes to eventually roll out the project nationally, and said that it hoped to achieve traceability for 40% of its packaged vegetable SKUs in China by 2020. May 25, 2018
Dan Siekman
Carrefour Steps into China's "New Retail" FrayCarrefour’s 4,000m2 retail concept Le Marché is the latest entry in China’s now-crowded field of “new retail” supermarket brands: small to midsize supermarkets with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and prepared food. May 24, 2018
Dan Siekman

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Yunnan Floral Expos are Top Draw for Industry InsidersThree concurrent events will be held at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center on July 13 to 15: the 19th Kunming International Flower Expo, the 18th China Floriculture Retail Forum and the China Home Gardening Expo. May 19, 2018
Dan Siekman
“Transporting Water Around the World”: Camposol/Win-Chain Deal Aims To Increase Peruvian Produce Exports to ChinaMr. Gómez Bazán, CEO of Camposol Trading, discusses the company’s plans to increase its exports of Peruvian produce to China via strategic cooperation with Win-Chain May 17, 2018
Andrew
China’s Growing Appetite for Fresh Prune PlumsFresh prune plums are becoming more and more popular among consumers in China. In an interview with Produce Report, Mr. Hermann Mecklenburg of Giddings Fruit, a major exporter of fresh prune plums in Chile, shared his insight into marketing the fruit in China. May 02, 2018
Jing Zang
With Thai Durian Deal Alibaba Once Again Shows it Can Move Fruit How long does it take to sell 80,000 Thai durians directly to consumers? Apparently, if you are China's Alibaba Group, the answer is less than one minute. What's more, Alibaba has signed a deal with the government of Thailand to purchase three billion RMB (USD 473.6 million) worth of Thai durian over the next three years. April 26, 2018
Dan Siekman
Walmart and JD announce Fresh Assemble InitiativeCalled "Fresh Assemble", the initiative is aimed at streamlining Walmart's fresh supply chain and expanding Walmart's offerings of fresh goods available for home delivery. April 24, 2018
Dan Siekman
PMA Fresh Connections China: Discovering China's New Retail LandscapeSuper Species, Hema and other new brands like 7Fresh from JD.com and Huixuan from Walmart are all relatively freshly established and are all competing against each other to be the replacement for traditional wet markets for urban consumers’ daily food shopping needs. April 18, 2018
Dan Siekman

Exploring the fresh fruit section at a Hema Fresh supermarket.
Dutch Peppers Blossom into Spring as Jiajiayue Invites Flavors from the Country of TulipsOn April 14, Jiajiayue Supermarket and Global Green Team held a product launch ceremony to celebrate this first batch of Dutch sweet peppers in the Chinese market. April 16, 2018
Sevan Golnazarian

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