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A Hit With Consumers, Chilean Sugar Plums Drive Chile’s Stone Fruit Growth in ChinaDemand for high brix fruit surely is a large part of the runaway success of Chilean sugar plums in the China market in recent years, where export volumes rose more than 70-fold in four years from 165 tons in the 2014/15 season to 10,584 tons in the 2017/18 season. This season is also seeing an in-store promotional campaign by the Chilean Stone Fruit Committee of ASOEX dedicated specifically to sugar plums. March 27, 2019
Dan Siekman

Sugar plums. Image courtesy of ASOEX.
Spring has Arrived in China, and with it Stone Fruit from ChileMarch marks “Chilean Stone Fruits Month,” a promotional campaign for Chilean stone fruits in China, organized on behalf of the Chilean Stone Fruit Committee of the Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (ASOEX), with the support of ProChile Shanghai. This is the second year that Chilean stone fruits have been promoted in China and this year’s larger campaign aims to build on the success of last year’s. March 01, 2019
Andrew D
Chilean Stone Fruit, a New Rising Star in ChinaIndustry representatives share their insights into the Chilean stone fruit sector, its exports to China, and how to best handle Chilean stone fruit February 24, 2019
Andrew
Fourth Chile Week Showcasing Chilean Produce Held in ChinaAt the recent China International Import Expo in Shanghai, Ronald Bown, Chairman of ASOEX, discussed the Chilean produce sector and its current promotional activities in China November 23, 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
Yidu Group Pioneers New Model for Chile to China Fresh Fruit ShipmentIt is the first time multiple Chilean producers have banded together to send an ocean shipment “charter” style, where an entire reefer vessel is filled only with fruit and sails directly from Chile to China without making any other port calls, thus cutting several days off the shipping time. March 12, 2018
Dan Siekman
Chinese Peach, Plum and Apricot Can Now be Exported to AustraliaAQSIQ’s 2018 Catalogue of Fresh Fruits Approved for Export to Other Countries February 11, 2018
Tim
Australian Stone Fruits Start to Enter Chinese MarketProduce Report Lecture 46: Summerfruit Australia CEO discusses Australian apricots, nectarines, peaches, and plums and their new and improved market access to China February 07, 2018
Andrew
AQSIQ: Allowable Imported Fruits Update (Jan. 2018)On January 12, AQSIQ made five additions to the list of allowable imported fruits including Australian peaches, plums, and apricots; New Zealand avocados and Argentine blueberries. January 18, 2018
Sevan Golnazarian
Australian Stonefruit Set for Exciting Export Season to ChinaSummary: The 2017/18 Australian stonefruit export season to China is shaping up to be an exciting one, as plums, peaches, and apricots joined nectarines Australian stonefruit in being granted export access to China, and the “Taste Australia” retailer program launched, facilitating greater co-operation between Australian orchards and Chinese retailers. December 04, 2017
Andrew D

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