Japan becomes top new export market for pineapples

Published 2021년 3월 3일

Tridge summary

Taiwan has received a record-breaking order of over 5,000 tons of pineapples from Japan, making Japan the top new export market for Taiwan’s pineapples as China has temporarily banned the import of Taiwan’s pineapples. In just four days, Taiwan has received orders for over 41,000 tons of pineapples from domestic companies, exporters, and foreign customers, showing support for Taiwan's farmers and offering a new opportunity to avoid reliance on the Chinese market. Additionally, Taiwan's food companies can export products made from pineapples, such as pineapple juice, pineapple cakes, and dried pineapple.
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Taiwan has received a record-breaking order for over 5,000 tons of pineapples from Japan. This makes Japan the top new export market for Taiwan’s pineapples. China had previously dominated Taiwan’s pineapple export market, accounting for 95% of exports. Last Friday, however, China announced that it was temporarily banning the import of Taiwan’s pineapples. Agriculture Minister Chen Chi-chung says that as of Tuesday night, just four days after China’s announcement, Taiwan has seen orders for over 41,000 tons of pineapples, matching the figure China ordered last year. Orders have poured in from domestic companies, exporters, and customers abroad, keeping prices of the fruit stable and showing support for Taiwan. Chen said that Taiwan has turned the challenge of the Chinese ban into a new opportunity for Taiwan’s farmers. Chen said that Taiwan can avoid reliance on just the China market and export to other ...
Source: Rti

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