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South Africa’s Citrus Sector Suffers Amid Violent ProtestsThe recent violent protests in South Africa in support of jailed former President Jacob Zuma have severely affected the country’s citrus exports during peak season. July 19, 2021
Jing Zang
Market Downturn for China’s Domestic ApplesMarket prices for China’s early-season apple varieties have displayed a downward trend over the last month. July 16, 2021
Jing Zang
[Press Release] ASOEX’s Chilean Citrus Committee Gives Update on Recent FreezesIn response to recent freezes, the Chilean Citrus Committee has reported that most orchards lie in sheltered positions away from the colder temperatures within the valleys. July 14, 2021
Produce Report
China’s 2021/22 Cherry Imports Forecast To Fall 11%According to a recent USDA report, China’s cherry imports are expected to show a year-on-year decrease of 11% in marketing year 2021/22 owing to a smaller Chilean cherry crop. July 13, 2021
Jing Zang
Zespri’s Approach to Unlicensed Kiwifruit Falls ThroughA proposition to commercialize unlicensed SunGold kiwifruit grown in China has failed to garner sufficient support from New Zealand’s growers, despite 70.5% of respondents voting in favor. July 08, 2021
Emily C
Pagoda and Hortgro Stage South African Apple Retail Promotions in ChinaOn July 4, industry association Hortgro Pome and fruit retailer Pagoda teamed up to hold a tasting event for Pagoda’s Newton brand of South African Fuji apples. July 07, 2021
Dan Siekman
Hong Kong Port Runs Smoothly Amid More Vessel CallsAs key ports in the South China Sea continue to suffer from terminal congestion and vessel delays, the Port of Hong Kong’s high operational efficiency has secured more vessel calls. July 04, 2021
Jing Zang
South African Lemon Export Requirements to China RelaxedA revised protocol is set to loosen the rules for South African lemon exports to China. South Africa expects to ship 25,000 metric tons of lemons to China by 2024. July 01, 2021
Emily C
US Industry Taking Action on Fresh Blueberry Retail and Promotion in ChinaOn June 17, the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council kicked off its inaugural China campaign with a webinar and virtual meet-and-greet between U.S. blueberry growers/exporters and Chinese retailers. Despite the high tariff, both sides are optimistic. June 28, 2021
Dan Siekman
A Port Logjam Worse Than the Suez Canal Blockage?Congestion at Shenzhen’s Yantian port and soaring freight rates spell bad news for the produce industry. June 24, 2021
Emily C

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