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Severe Congestion and Vessel Delays at Shenzhen’s Yantian PortOwing to stricter COVID-19 control measures alongside labor shortages, severe terminal congestion and vessel delays at Shenzhen’s Yantian Port may last another 7–8 days.	June 02, 2021 Jing Zang
Sam’s Club China Enters New City and Announces Major Expansion PlanWalmart plans to continue opening new Sam’s Club stores in China at a pace of four to five per year during the next few years, aiming to reach 40–45 stores in operation or under construction by the end of 2022.	May 12, 2021 Dan Siekman
Japan Bans Export of Fruit and Vegetable SeedlingsWith Japan’s new law change, Chinese growers will no longer be able to rely on bringing in new varieties from Japan.	April 15, 2021 Emily F
China Retail Updates: Smart Markets, IPO News and Balcony GardenersMissFresh modernizes markets in Qingdao, Xiangsheng Youxuan responds to IPO news and Gen Z-ers discover a love for growing vegetables.	March 24, 2021 Emily F
Will Yonghui Close All Super Species Stores Outside Fuzhou?The growth of Yonghui Superstores may be slowing, which could have market-wide implications.	March 08, 2021 Connor W
Chinese Retail Sector Updates: Latest IPOs, Financing and GrowthDingdong and Meicai plan IPOs, Xingsheng and Chengxin seek financing, Baoneng Fresh downsizes operations and Suning Carrefour’s delivery orders increase 210%.	March 02, 2021 Emily F
Geopolitical Tensions, Rice and WheatA recent USDA report provides valuable insights into China’s most consumed grains.	February 16, 2021 Connor W
[Press Release] PMA Expands FreshEd Academy Catalogue With Retail CertificateThe Produce Marketing Association has announced its new certificate course, The Essentials of Produce at Retail.	January 20, 2021 Produce Report
A Look Back at 2020: Major Changes in China’s Fresh Produce Retail MarketFrom Tesco to Dailuobo, Produce Report looks back at some of the biggest market shifts in China’s produce retail sector last year.	January 19, 2021 Connor W
China Updates List of Permitted Grain Exporters as Shortages LoomAs countries stockpile grains in fear of increased trade restrictions, China expands its list of countries from which grain imports are permitted.	January 18, 2021 Philip K