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Peruvian Avocado Exporters Devoted to Opening Chinese MarketLast May, Peru gained sanitary protocol approval from China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) for its Hass avocados, becoming the third country allowed to export avocados to China after Mexico and Chile. After shipping a few containers of avocados to China since last year as a trial run, Peru will officially begin to export avocados to China this season July 10, 2016
YL

La Chilca avocados attend a food fair in Peru.

Dalian Yidu Group begins importing its Chichi brand kiwis to ChinaThis new brand of fruit, called "qiqi” in Chinese, is helping forge a new link between Chile and China. Dalian Yidu Group plans to import its exclusinve Chichi kiwifruit from Chile, and establish a market for this trustworthy boutique brand. June 16, 2016
Patrick
Chilean kiwifruit
Peru Eyes China and other Global Avocado MarketsFocus on quality is key for export growth, says Vladimir Kochera June 01, 2016
Dan Siekman

A Peruvian avocado promotional activity in Chengdu, China

AQSIQ issues 'reefer' transport requirements for Chilean fruitChina's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine mulls Chilean fruit imports via 'reefer' ships May 26, 2016
Patrick

Chinese customs issues tentative requirements regarding refridgerated Chilean fruit imports

Wholesale Market Report, Week 21: Red Grapes and AvocadosThe season for Peruvian red grapes is coming ot a close, and the market now features Chilean and Australian seedless varieties. May 23, 2016
Patrick
Wholesale Market Report, Week 20: Kiwifruit supply, demand and price remain stableAt present in Shanghai markets, the main varieties available May 18, 2016
Patrick

Due to recent bad weather, sales forecasts for many categories of fruit this week are not particularly optimistic. This week however, our main focus is kiwifruit, sales of which remain good.

Peruvian Avocado Season Starts in ChinaThe first shipment of the new season is expected to arrive in China on May 17. May 17, 2016
Xiaoling
Chile Plans to Increase Exports as China’s Avocado Demand SurgesChina imported 25,000 tons of avocados from Chile and Mexico in the 2015–2016 season, which ended in April 2016. Its imports of avocados surged, according to Juan Enrique Lazo, the General Manager of the Committee of Hass Avocado in Chile. May 09, 2016
YL

A Chinese baby eats a piece of avocado.

Wholesale Market Report, Week 17: Kiwifruit and California CherriesZespri fruit sold well at high prices, early California cherries disappointed April 26, 2016
Dan Siekman
Wholesale Market Report, Week 16: Plums<p>Chilean plums are waiting to be sold amid low quality and weak demand</p> April 20, 2016
Patrick
Chilean plums waiting to be sold

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