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France Bans Plastic Packaging for Fruits and Vegetables From 2022 France has become the first country to implement an EU-wide anti-waste law, banning plastic packaging for fruits and vegetables under 1.5 kilograms.	November 04, 2021 Emily F
Yonghui Superstores Sees Loss for First Time Since Listing Yonghui Superstores’ financial results for 2021 Q3 show that the company suffered a loss for the first time since going public 11 years ago.	November 04, 2021 Jing Zang
Dandong Strawberries Hit Market Early Prices for the first Hongyan strawberry harvest of the season are slightly lower than last year.	November 02, 2021 Emily C
Higher Prices Anticipated for South African Table Grapes This Season Owing to increased production and transportation costs, high prices are expected for South African table grapes in the upcoming 2021/22 season.	November 01, 2021 Jing Zang
China’s First Organic Seedling Cultivation Site Under Construction In response to increasing demand for organic vegetables, Huaixiang Agriculture is constructing a new organic seedling cultivation site near Beijing.	October 31, 2021 Emily C
Quick Recovery for China’s Apple Market Although apple production areas in northern China have been hit by unfavorable weather recently, spot and futures prices are on the rise.	October 28, 2021 Emily C
How Changing Climates Are Affecting Global Fruit Production Dr. Chris Owens, lead plant breeder at IFG, writes about the impact of climate change on fruit production.	October 27, 2021 Produce Report
Season’s First Shipment of Chilean Cherries Hits Guangzhou and Shanghai On Oct. 25, the first shipment of Chilean cherries for the 2021/22 season arrived in China by air.	October 27, 2021 Jing Zang
Fresh Produce E-Commerce Platform Dailuobo Ceases Operations Chinese fresh food e-commerce app Dailuobo has announced its closure, with parent company Caicai filing for bankruptcy.	October 25, 2021 Emily F
Chile’s Kiwifruit Exports to China Fall Considerably This Season As of week 40, China had imported only 4,280 metric tons of Chilean kiwifruit this season, a year-on-year decrease of 56%.	October 25, 2021 Jing Zang