Emily C

36 Articles

Relaxed Protocol for South African Lemon Exports to China Takes Effect China’s revised protocol loosening the rules for South African lemon exports to China came into effect on Aug. 31.	September 09, 2021 Emily C
Walmart China Closes 3 Stores in 1 Month With three store closings in August despite good overall performance, Walmart continues to adjust its business model for the Chinese market.	September 06, 2021 Emily C
Vietnam Promotes Higher-Quality Bananas for Export to China Tightened trade restrictions due to COVID-19 have prompted Vietnam’s Ca Mau province to implement new measures to enhance the export value of its bananas.	September 05, 2021 Emily C
First Shipment of Meizhou Honey Pomelos Heads for US Supermarkets Supermarkets in Los Angeles are set to soon stock honey pomelos from Meizhou in Guangdong province for the first time.	August 31, 2021 Emily C
COVID-19 Protocols Tightened at China–Vietnam Border The Puzhai–Tan Thanh border crossing between Vietnam and China has now reopened to trade under a new pilot scheme for COVID-19 prevention.	August 31, 2021 Emily C
Largest Sam’s Club in Asia To Open This September in Shanghai A new Sam’s Club nearing completion in Shanghai will be the chain’s first flagship store in China as well as its largest store in Asia.	August 26, 2021 Emily C
China’s Second Costco Store Nears Completion Costco’s soon-to-open store in Suzhou saw record-breaking numbers of customers registering for membership on its first day of processing cards.	August 24, 2021 Emily C
World’s Third-Busiest Port Partially Shut Down by COVID-19 Disruptions in produce imports to East China are anticipated following the detection of a confirmed case of COVID-19 at the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan.	August 19, 2021 Emily C
Vietnam Experiences $1 Billion Cashew Trade Deficit A longstanding world leader in the cashew industry, Vietnam is witnessing a cashew trade deficit for the first time in 31 years.	August 13, 2021 Emily C
China Customs Busts 134-Million-Yuan Dried Goods Smuggling Ring Zhanjiang customs authorities recently cracked a smuggling case involving an estimated 3,100 tons of cashews, figs and other agricultural products worth 134 million Chinese yuan ($20.7 million).	August 09, 2021 Emily C