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In the first eleven months of 2025, the exportation of agricultural, forestry, and fisheries products increased by 12.6% on a year-on-year basis, totaling a whopping US$64 billion. Breakdown of Agricultural Exports The agricultural sector contributed…
A new inventory management solution developed by Celonis and Peech has been launched to help retailers and consumer packaged goods companies reduce waste and revenue loss from perishable goods. The product, called the Celonis Inventory Lifecycle Optimisation…
Vietnam exported US$417 million worth of fruits and vegetables in January, down 5.2% year-on-year and 11.3% from the previous month as China tightened safety requirements. It now requires testing for a potentially carcinogenic chemical called auramine O, or…
Vietnam imported US$697 million worth fruits and vegetables from China in the first nine months of 2024, up 24% year-on-year. Imported Chinese farm products used to be sold only in traditional markets, but now they can also be found at most major retail…
According to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, fruit and vegetable exports have risen by 89.2% this year to US$459 million due to a surge in demand from China. China has imported large volumes of durian, bananas and dragon fruit. Cold snaps in many…
In October, over five tons of Vietnamese durian and chili were destroyed in Japan for containing a higher dose of pesticide than the country’s standard. The batch of 1.4 tons of durian was exported on Oct. 5 by a company in Vietnam to Japan, where it was…
Fruit and vegetable exports in the first three quarters are worth an estimated US$4.1 billion, 24% more than in full-year 2022, Vinafruit said, citing customs data. Vinafruit, or the Vietnam Fruits and Vegetable Association, said durian, banana and dragon…
The export of rice, fruit and vegetables to China and other markets posted surges of 34.7% and 64.2%, respectively in the first half, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Director of the ministry’s Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality…
So far this year Indonesia has imported 15 times the rice it did from Vietnam last year and nearly triple the coffee due to unfavorable weather. According to Vietnam Customs, it has bought US$181 million worth of rice, accounting for 9.5% of Vietnam’s exports…
Health Guru Cauliflower Puffs are a plant-based, savoury, baked snack, not fried. Founders Sarah and Don wanted to incorporate more vegetables into the average diet. Their research suggested an increasing number of consumers replacing meals with healthy…
Mio, a Vietnam-based social commerce startup, has raised US$8 million in a series A funding round led by Jungle Ventures. Patamar Capital, angel investor Oliver Jung, and existing investors such as Golden Gate Ventures, Venturra Discovery, Hustle Fund, iSeed…
A fruit and vegetable sector development plan approved by the government seeks to increase exports to $8-10 billion by 2030. Processed fruits and vegetables are expected to account for at least 30 percent of this, with two million tons expected to be shipped…
Shopee Malaysia has launched a fresh food grocery delivery service, including vegetables, seafood, and poultry. Ian Ho, regional MD of Shopee, says Malaysia’s e-commerce market is in a hyper-growth stage. “For us, that means it is not time to slow down. We…
Sales are soaring for Alibaba’s fresh-food chain Freshippo in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. With many Chinese nationals being advised to stay at home during the course of the epidemic, demand for fresh food and household items has soared. Buyers are…
Local retailer Bonnie Vegetables and Fruit has been prosecuted once again for repeated violations of Hong Kong’s Noise Control Ordinance (NCO). The firm’s conviction that a booming, irritating promotional soundtrack was its best chance of luring customers to…
Online and New Retail concepts in China are driving FMCG growth according to a report by Bain & Company and Kantar Worldpanel. As reported The Chinese FMCG market remained robust last year despite talk of economic slowdown. According to the latest China…
