Pakistan plans to open up an online platform to sell mangoes directly to Chinese consumers

Recently, the China-Pakistan Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) said it plans to launch a China-Pakistan trade portal for Pakistani exporters to sell mangoes online directly to Chinese consumers. Moazzam Ali Ghurki, chairman of PCJCCI, believes that although Pakistani mangoes are cheaper than mangoes from other countries, Chinese consumers now pay more attention to quality than price. Pakistan should diversify its varieties and produce better quality mangoes. Fang Yulong, senior vice president of PCJCCI, said that more efforts should be made in mango packaging, fresh-keeping, deep processing, and transportation, and full use of three-dimensional transportation channels by sea, land, and air to achieve fast delivery. At the same time, he proposed to build large-scale storage facilities in major cities in China. The export of Pakistani mangoes started on May 20 this year. The first batch of mangoes has been sent to Europe by air, and the first sea shipment also ...