Jing Zang

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South Africa's First Citrus Reefer Vessel to China Makes History According 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 Jing Zang
Chilean Pears Secure Access to China On April 24, China gave Chilean pears the green light for import during the president of Chile Sebastian Pinera’s state visit to Beijing. The fruit industry in Chile has high hopes for pear exports to replicate the success of its cherries in China.	May 05, 2019 Jing Zang
Chilean Fruit Exports to China Grow by 11% in 2018/19 Season Led by China, the Asian market has registered the strongest growth in terms of export volume for Chilean fresh fruit for the 2018/19 season. According to data from the Chilean Fruit Exporter Association (ASOEX), Chile exported around 351,182 tons of fruit to China, accounting for 22.8% of Chile’s total fruit shipments in the 2018/19 season.	April 21, 2019 Jing Zang
IGP-certified Tono Oranges from Spain on their way to China “IGP” certification (Indicación Geográfica Protegida, or Protected Geographical Indicator (PGI) in English) is believed to further distinguish Tono from other oranges in China as a natural treasure from Valencia, Spain.	April 13, 2019 Jing Zang
Softripe® Brings Ripeness to Fruit in a Natural Way Produce Report interviewed Frigotec, a German firm whose “Softripe® Ripening Technology” won Fruit Logistica’s 2019 Silver Innovation Award.	April 07, 2019 Jing Zang
Israel Optimistic About Market for Grapefruit in China To explore Israel’s citrus industry, Produce Report interviewed Galilee Export, the second largest exporter of fresh produce in Israel.	March 31, 2019 Jing Zang
First Ever Shipment of Italian Blood Oranges Reaches China On March 19, two reefer containers loaded with 46 tons of blood oranges from Italy arrived in Shanghai. Hema Fresh, the “new retail” supermarket from Alibaba Group, is selling these oranges both online and offline for a price of USD 4.45 for a pack of four.	March 25, 2019 Jing Zang
Vietnamese Durians Look Forward to China’s Import Approval In 2018, Durian in particular has emerged as a fast-growing imported fruit in the China market. The hot tropical climate and rich soil of Vietnam make it an ideal place for durian cultivation. To explore Vietnam’s durian industry, Produce Report interviewed Mr. Nguyen Le, Managing Director of Lefarm Co., Ltd.	March 12, 2019 Jing Zang
Argentine & Uruguayan Blueberries Look to China for New Horizons To explore the blueberry industry in Argentina and Uruguay, Produce Report talked with two industry insiders at Fruit Logistica 2019, held in Berlin from February 6-8.	March 11, 2019 Jing Zang
2018 China Fruit Import Statistics Released China fruit imports reached ten-year highs both by value and volume in 2018.	March 10, 2019 Jing Zang