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Produce Products Suffer on Both Sides as Trade War IntensifiesPresident Trump proposes tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods. As China prepares to retaliate, the US threatens a potential third round of import tax hikes. Meanwhile, fruit and vegetable products on both sides are caught in the crossfire.	September 20, 2018 Sevan Golnazarian
Fresh Summit adds Leslie Odom Jr., Experience Extensions to agendaNewark, Del. – The Fresh Summit agenda is expanding, adding award-winning actor and musician Leslie Odom, Jr.’s big voice on a big topic and new Experience Extensions to the schedule Oct. 18-20 in Orlando, Florida, USA.	September 20, 2018 Mabel
World Champion Skier Lindsey Vonn to Keynote,Women’s Fresh Perspectives Leadership Breakfast On Oct.20Newark, Del. – Lindsey Vonn, who has overcome adversity to become the most successful female alpine ski racer in world history, will keynote Center for Growing Talent’s (CGT) 2018 Women’s Fresh Perspectives Leadership Breakfast on Saturday morning, Oct. 20.	September 20, 2018 Mabel
Sun World Moves Packing Operations In-HouseBakersfield, Calif.– Grape category leader Sun World International has moved their packing operations in-house where they will pack a significant portion of their California grown product.	September 20, 2018 Mabel
Mexican Avocado Exporters Dubafresh and Frutival: “We See Our Future in China”Summary: As China continues to grow in importance as a destination for Mexican avocado exports, Mexican avocado exporters Dubafresh and Frutival say that educating Chinese consumers about the visual appearance of avocados has emerged as a key priority to ensure continued development of the market.	September 19, 2018 Andrew D	From left to right: Chantal Abrajan, Deputy Trade Commissioner of ProMexico Shanghai, Alejandro Salas, Trade Commissioner of ProMexico Shanghai, Robert Huang, Frutival Sales Manager, Ignacio Valerio, Frutival General Manager, Lorena Larios, Consul General of Mexico in Shanghai, Adrian Vásquez, Export Sales Manager at Dubafresh, Mario Gallardo, Co-owner of Dubafresh, Juan Jose Gallardo, Co-owner of Dubafresh
Floral Marketplace, rousing reception on horizon at Fresh SummitFloral Marketplace, rousing reception on horizon at Fresh Summit	September 18, 2018 admin
Press Release: Record-Setting PMA Fresh Summit to Spotlight InnovationInnovation will take center stage at Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) refreshed 2018 Fresh Summit Convention and Expo when it convenes Oct. 18-20 in Orlando, Florida, USA. Attendees will learn about industry-altering trends from big voices during the revamped convention – including Wired magazine Editor in Chief Greg Williams – while the expo is now a record setter, displaying new products and ideas along every aisle and row.	September 11, 2018 Dan Siekman
COSMIC CRISP SAMPLES AT ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICACOSMIC CRISP SAMPLES AT ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA	August 28, 2018 admin
Canadian Cherries a New Focus of Market AttentionAs 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
Fruit and Vegetable Tariffs between China and US Expected to RiseFruit 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