You are here
Back to topDan Siekman
China's Domestic Fruit Industry and What it Means for Imports Overall, rising standards of living and changing consumer trends are setting up China’s fruit market for a “golden era” of growth and development over the next decade—with bright opportunities for both international and domestic producers who can overcome key challenges and adapt to consumers’ demand for differentiated and high-quality fruit. |
May 01, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]()
|
China now "Rivaling Japan" as Zespri's Top Market In a significant departure from last year, the company said it will this year directly manage a portion of the China-side repacking and shipping of imported New Zealand kiwifruit, which began arriving in China on April 11. |
April 27, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]()
|
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 Initiative Called "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 |
![]() |
China Announces Anti-Dumping Measures against US Sorghum China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Tuesday https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sorghum_Harvest.jpgsaid that as of April 18, US exporters would be required to pay a 178.6% deposit on all shipments of Sorghum to China. |
April 19, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]() |
PMA Fresh Connections China: Discovering China's New Retail Landscape Super 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 |
|
Season's First New Zealand Kiwifruit Arrive in China The Zespri SunGold brand fruit arrived at Nangang Port aboard the refrigerated cargo ship Klipper Stream, which sailed from Tauranga on March 30. |
April 12, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]() |
Mr Avocado: New Ripening Center, 3-4 Times Sales Growth in Next Three Years Mr. Avocado, a brand which has only been on the market for about a year, is a joint venture among dominant global avocado supplier Mission Produce, Chinese importer Lantao, and Pagoda, a chain of thousands of fruit retail shops across China. |
April 11, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]()
|
Blockchain: What It Is, What It Isn't, and What It Means for The Produce Industry PMA’s Ed Treacy thinks the blockchain-based solutions will be adopted across a wide range of industries, and will be, “transformational for the grocery industry,” including growers and suppliers of fresh produce. |
April 11, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]()
|
Walmart Opens 'Smart' Small Format Supermarket in Shenzhen Walmart China has opened its first outlet in a planned new chain of small format supermarkets—joining a crowd of similar new tech-laden, delivery-oriented supermarket brands jostling to become Chinese consumers’ go-to choice for daily groceries. |
April 04, 2018 Dan Siekman |
![]() |
Pages
-
February 13, 2025
-
February 13, 2025
-
February 12, 2025
-
February 11, 2025
-
February 10, 2025
-
January 27, 2025
-
January 16, 2025
-
January 21, 2025
-
January 23, 2025
-
February 02, 2025
Featured Produce
Produce Marketplace
- Elangeni Food Group · South Africa
- Universal Capital Gr · Ecuador
- AGRI GATEX LIMITED · Africa
- Hainan ITG Logistics · A26,Haikou
- Joshua Lim · Malaysia
- City fresh fruit co. · Thailand