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Longyun Foods: A Look Inside a Modern Chinese Vegetable Grower/ProcesserNestled in a serene valley at a height of over 2,000 meters in western Yunnan province, Longyun was founded in 2004, mainly processing and exporting garlic and wild mushroom-based products, to Europe. Over the years, Longyun added more products, including fresh vegetables, slow-roasted tomatoes, frozen chargrilled vegetables. Longyun in 2013 also added a new wholly-owned farming subsidiary, Shenglong Modern Farm, with more than 500 hectares of fields growing a range of vegetables nearby its processing facilities.	August 23, 2018 Dan Siekman
Ecuador, China's Largest Flower Supplier, Celebrates Chinese Valentine's Day“Ecuador flowers, expressing LOVE on Chinese Valentine’s Day” is held at the city’ super stores in Shanghai to promote China’s bigger flower importer’s magnificent flowers.	August 17, 2018 Tongyue
Xinfadi + 81 Major Fruit & Vegetables Suppliers at China FVF “The World’s Xinfadi, China’s Fruit Basket”	August 16, 2018 Tim
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
Camposol and Dole: Ferocious Marketing for Avocados in ChinaCamposol, a major player in fruits and vegetables in the Southern Hemisphere, recently joined forces with Dole China to aggressively promote Hass avocados. In-store promotions are organized at more than 80 supermarkets, including Sam's Club, Olé Life-style, and Carrefour, spread across 26 Chinese cities. These cities include the first-tier cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen, as well as second- and third-tiered ones.	August 09, 2018 Tim
Beetroute Aims to Make Beets Easy for Chinese ConsumersBeetRoute brand ready-to-eat beets are imported from Holland, where they are grown in the southwestern province of Zeeland. They are different from normal beets because they’re pre-peeled and pre-cooked, meaning they are ready to chop and add to a salad or other dish without extensive prep work. They are also vacuum sealed and can be stored for up to six months without refrigeration.	August 08, 2018 Dan Siekman
Walmart and JD Promote Second Annual Shopping Holiday to Millions of CustomersWalmart China and ecommerce retailer JD today staged their second annual “August 8 Shopping Festival”. The promotion was tangible evidence of Walmart’s strategy of strengthening its capabilities in what in China is called O2O (Online to Offline).	August 08, 2018 Dan Siekman	A Promotional Banner from the JD.com touts total discounts of up to 50%.
Peel and Cut a Pineapple in 10 seconds - Dole’s Machine Does itDole’s Pinabar Made its Debut in Shanghai	July 26, 2018 Tim
Inside Flowerplus, China's Flower Ecommerce PioneerMany inside China’s flower industry, growers in main production region of Yunnan province for example, are pinning their hopes on subscription offerings from Flowerplus and its competitors to drive the growth of fresh cut flower consumption in China over coming years.	July 23, 2018 Dan Siekman	The Flowerplus website homepage.
Fresh Square Pomelos to Debut in Chongqing, ChinaChina's well-known Liangping pomelo gets a twist this year. After multiple years of research, local growers are preparing to debut a square-shaped pomelo. Market performance remains unclear, however, as some point out the shortcomings of other odd-shaped fruits like the square-shaped watermelons in Japan.	July 20, 2018 poqmars