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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 Comments (0) Dan Siekman
Walmart Plans to Invest $1.2b in China Supply Chain LogisticsWalmart announced on July 1 that it intended to invest RMB 8 billion ($1.2 billion) in its supply chain logistics in China, including "building or upgrading more than 10 logistics distribution centers" here over the coming 10- to 20-year period.	July 09, 2019 Comments (0) Dan Siekman
Domestic Air Freight and Hema Bring Fresh Apricots to Chinese ConsumersThe popularity and success in major Chinese cities of this season's apricots from northwestern China's Xinjiang region demonstrates the increasing viability in China of domestic air freight as a means of getting fresh fruit to market.	July 03, 2019 Comments (0) Dan Siekman
South African Citrus Reaches China via New Shipping MethodsOn June 10, 2019, South Africa's first-ever citrus reefer vessel destined to China pulled into Shanghai Nanhui Port. It is just the first of six reefer vessels to be scheduled for China this season. The second vessel has already departed from South Africa and is expected to reach Shanghai in late June.	June 15, 2019 Comments (0) Jing Zang
Season’s First Shipment of Uzbek Cherries Reaches ShanghaiOn May 29, 2019, a flight loaded with thirty tons of Uzbek cherries landed in Shanghai, marking the first shipment to China for this season. The next morning at Shanghai Huizhan Fruit and Vegetable Market, a grand ceremony was held to celebrate the Uzbek cherry’s debut on China’s e-commerce giant Tmall.	June 06, 2019 Comments (0) Jing Zang
2018 Year in Review: China's Cherry MarketChina imported 186,263 tons of cherries valued at USD 1.30 billion in 2018, increasing by 182.82% in volume and 169.42% in value compared to 2017 (102,000 tons and USD 770 million, respectively). The cherry's popularity in China remains strong, with almost no end in sight.	May 30, 2019 Comments (0) Jing Zang
Wal-mart’s First Custom-built Distribution Center Won AwardWal-mart's Perishable Food Distribution Center in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, Won Award in 2019	May 20, 2019 Comments (0) Tim
South Africa's First Citrus Reefer Vessel to China Makes HistoryAccording to industry insiders from South Africa and China, shipments of South African citrus via reefer vessels are very likely to be rolled out shortly and are expected to change the way South African citrus arrives in China.	May 20, 2019 Comments (0) Jing Zang
Pineapple under the spotlight on the second dayPineapple under the spotlight on the second day	May 16, 2019 Comments (0) Produce Report
Zhengzhou Becomes Leading Distribution Hub for Imported Fruit Air ShipmentsThe city of Zhengzhou in Henan province has been attracting attention as an important trade hub for imported fruits in the central China region. Produce Report recently had the chance to hear from Mr. Li Hongguo of Zhengzhou Chen’s Sun Fruit and Vegetable Trading Company, one of China’s leading distributors of imported fruits. Mr. Li shared his inside perspective with Produce Report on key developments in inland China’s imported and high-end fruit market.	April 29, 2019 Comments (0) NL	Wanbang International Agricultural Products Logistics Park