Emily F

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Goodfarmer and Syngenta Join Forces To Launch Co-Branded Vegetables On Jan. 5, Goodfarmer and Syngenta Group signed a partnership agreement intended to boost their domestic vegetable business in China.	January 17, 2022 Emily F
Season’s First Sea Shipment of Chilean Cherries Arrives in Hong Kong The first seaborne Chilean cherry shipment of the season arrived in Hong Kong on Dec. 12, carrying 54 containers of fruit.	December 15, 2021 Emily F
New Laos–China Rail Line Transports Fruit Within a Day A new rail line between Laos and China opened on Dec. 3, allowing fruit from Laos and Thailand to reach Kunming within one day.	December 13, 2021 Emily F
China–Myanmar Border Ports Begin Reopening on Trial Basis The ports of Wanding and Qingshuihe on the Myanmar–China border resumed customs operations on Nov. 26.	December 07, 2021 Emily F
Zespri Wraps Up New Zealand Kiwifruit Season With Final Shipment Zespri has shipped out this season’s final batch of New Zealand kiwifruit, with SunGold exports surpassing 100 million trays for the first time.	December 05, 2021 Emily F
Ginger Prices in China Plummet by up to 90% China’s domestic ginger prices fell steeply in early November, reaching an average of 2.4 yuan per jin.	November 30, 2021 Emily F
From Rapid Expansion to 80% Layoffs: Nice Tuan’s Year of Extremes Community group-buying platform Nice Tuan has made massive staff cuts after rapid expansion earlier this year.	November 25, 2021 Emily F
Hope for Banana Trade as China Border Ports Reopen in Myanmar and Laos Overland ports on the China–Myanmar and China–Laos borders are due to reopen, promising a much-needed boost for the banana trade.	November 22, 2021 Emily F
France Bans Plastic Packaging for Fruits and Vegetables From 2022 France has become the first country to implement an EU-wide anti-waste law, banning plastic packaging for fruits and vegetables under 1.5 kilograms.	November 04, 2021 Emily F
Fresh Produce E-Commerce Platform Dailuobo Ceases Operations Chinese fresh food e-commerce app Dailuobo has announced its closure, with parent company Caicai filing for bankruptcy.	October 25, 2021 Emily F