China: Ningxia's goji berries get a leg up in the global market

Goji berry products from Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region are expected to further expand their share in the global market, thanks to the recent launch of the Hong Kong STC Ningxia Laboratory during the 7th Goji Industry Expo, industry experts said.The Hong Kong STC Ningxia Laboratory was jointly established by the National Goji Berry Product Quality Testing Center in Ningxia and the Hong Kong Standards and Testing Centre, which have agreed to mutually recognize the results of their quality tests, said Ma Zongwei, director of the goji berry testing center.The STC is based in Hong Kong.Zeng Zhigang, certification and China affairs director at the Hong Kong STC — an independent, nonprofit testing, inspection and certification organization — said through this cooperation, test data from the goji berry testing center can be used to apply for the "STC Certified" mark. "The aim of this cooperation is to provide technical support for the high-quality development of ...