Bananas

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[Press Release] It’s Fresh! Signs Agreement With Ecuadorian Banana AssociationACORBANEC pledges to help increase green life of Ecuadorian bananas using It’s Fresh! technology.	August 01, 2019 Mabel
Ministry of Agriculture: China Fresh Fruit Prices Inch Down in JulyAfter rising in April, May and June, wholesale prices of widely-consumed fresh fruits in China began inching down in in the first half of July, according to statistics released by China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.	July 25, 2019 Dan Siekman
Goodfarmer IPO Could Raise RMB 1.1 BillionGoodfarmer, one of China’s leading importers and distributors of fresh fruit, has passed a key regulatory hurdle as it plans an IPO of A shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.	July 23, 2019 Dan Siekman
ASIA FRESH EVENT \| Seeding the Future - Let Banana Go FurtherASIA FRESH EVENT \| Seeding the Future - Let Banana Go Further	June 03, 2019 Produce Report
Reception Ceremony for the First Shipment of Cambodian Bananas Held in ShanghaiOn May 28, a reception ceremony for the first shipment of Cambodian bananas exported to China was successfully held at the Shanghai Longwu Imported Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market, organized by the Department of International Cooperation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the PRC, the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Beijing, the Shanghai Municipal Agricultural and Rural Affairs Commission, and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Hainan Province. This is the first time that Cambodia has exported produce to China, marking the successful and mutually beneficial cooperation of the two countries under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).	June 03, 2019 Shirley Zhang
Myanmar Seeks Permission to Export More Fruits to ChinaAs part of its five-year National Export Strategy, the Myanmar government aims to obtain approval from Chinese customs for the export of eight additional types of fruits and spices to China	May 07, 2019 Andrew
Cambodian Bananas Achieve Permission for Import into ChinaOn April 9, 2019, China’s General Administration of Customs (GAC) published an updated list of fresh fruits permissible for import into China to reflect newly granted market access for bananas from Cambodia. This is the second update of 2019 and follows the January 16 update in which Argentinian cherries were added to the list.	April 11, 2019 NL
Softripe® Brings Ripeness to Fruit in a Natural WayProduce Report interviewed Frigotec, a German firm whose “Softripe® Ripening Technology” won Fruit Logistica’s 2019 Silver Innovation Award.	April 07, 2019 Jing Zang
2018 Policy Review for Fresh Fruit Imports into ChinaKey factors influencing imports of fresh fruits into China in 2018 included continuous growth in Chinese consumer demand for fruit, expanded market access in China for more types of fruit from new regions, faster customs clearance, the ongoing trade friction between China and the US and new Chinese MRL standards.	January 16, 2019 Dan Siekman	An excerpt from the new Chinese MRL standards that came into force on December 21, 2018
China Banana Prices Rise in Wake of Typhoon Mangkhut DestructionTyphoon Mangkhut last month caused heavy losses to key banana producing areas in China’s Guangdong province, further intensifying a trend of rising prices on the domestic China market, according to interviews with farmers and data analysis.	October 08, 2018 Dan Siekman