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Walmart and JD Promote Second Annual Shopping Holiday to Millions of Customers Walmart China and ecommerce retailer JD today staged their second annual “August 8 Shopping Festival”. The promotion was tangible evidence of Walmart’s strategy of strengthening its capabilities in what in China is called O2O (Online to Offline).	August 08, 2018 Dan Siekman	A Promotional Banner from the JD.com touts total discounts of up to 50%.
Beetroute Aims to Make Beets Easy for Chinese Consumers BeetRoute brand ready-to-eat beets are imported from Holland, where they are grown in the southwestern province of Zeeland. They are different from normal beets because they’re pre-peeled and pre-cooked, meaning they are ready to chop and add to a salad or other dish without extensive prep work. They are also vacuum sealed and can be stored for up to six months without refrigeration.	August 08, 2018 Dan Siekman
Camposol and Dole: Ferocious Marketing for Avocados in China Camposol, a major player in fruits and vegetables in the Southern Hemisphere, recently joined forces with Dole China to aggressively promote Hass avocados. In-store promotions are organized at more than 80 supermarkets, including Sam's Club, Olé Life-style, and Carrefour, spread across 26 Chinese cities. These cities include the first-tier cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, as well as second- and third-tiered ones.	August 09, 2018 Tim
Fruit and Vegetable Tariffs between China and US Expected to Rise Fruit and Vegetable Tariffs between China and US Expected to Rise. the US government began taking comments on a proposal to ramp up tariffs from 10% to 25%.At the same time,, the People’s Republic of China announced new duties ranging from 5% to 25% on up to $60 billion of U.S. imports.	August 11, 2018 poqmars
Preview: 2018 Asia Fruit Logistica, Sep 5-7 in Hong Kong With a month to go before ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA opens its doors in Hong Kong, Asia’s premier fresh fruit and vegetable show is gearing up for its biggest and best edition yet.	August 12, 2018 Produce Report
Preview: AsiaFruit Congress Celebrates 20 Years on Sep 4 in Hong Kong Asia’s premier fresh produce conference is the curtain raiser to the ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA trade show, taking place on 4 September at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong.	August 12, 2018 Produce Report
China's Registered Fruit Exporters: Who, What and Where Are They? According to China Customs statistics, China exported 3.61 million tons of fresh fruits in 2017, down 1.8% YOY. The total value of fresh fruit exports in 2017 was $5.34 billion—down 2.9% YOY. The average price per ton of exported fruit was US$ 1,478.62, which was down $17.8 per ton, or 1.2%, YOY.	August 14, 2018 Dan Siekman
Canadian Cherries a New Focus of Market Attention As China has increased the combined tariff on American cherries to 65%—up from about 20% a year ago—Chinese fruit dealers had to turn to Canadian cherries, which are a good alternative for the moment.	August 15, 2018 Jing Zang
Fruits imports and exports in Guangxi Port in H1/2018 up 22.2% Fruits imports and exports in Guangxi Port in H1/2018 up 22.2%	August 15, 2018 Jane
Xinfadi + 81 Major Fruit & Vegetables Suppliers at China FVF “The World’s Xinfadi, China’s Fruit Basket”	August 16, 2018 Tim