The first batch of Australian lobsters has arrived in China after the ban was lifted

Published 2024년 12월 30일

Tridge summary

A significant milestone has been reached in the revival of the China-Australia lobster trade, with the delivery of the first batch of Australian rock lobsters from South Australia to China via a direct flight operated by China Eastern Airlines on December 28. This event, marked by the presence of the Australian Consulate General in Shanghai and the South Australian government, indicates the successful resumption of trade following a pause since the end of 2020. The 195 boxes containing approximately 4 tons of lobsters, known for their high quality, were imported by China Eastern Airlines Cold Chain and sold out promptly upon arrival in Shanghai. This development signifies a crucial step in reinoring a crucial trade connection between China and Australia, allowing more Chinese consumers to enjoy fresh Australian lobsters in the upcoming holidays.
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Original content

At 5:27 am on December 28, as China Eastern Airlines flight MU740 landed smoothly at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, the first batch of Australian rock lobsters from South Australia were successfully transported to China via direct flights, marking the full recovery of China-Australia lobster trade. This historic moment was witnessed by the Australian Consulate General in Shanghai, the South Australian government, China Eastern Airlines Logistics and relevant customer representatives. It is understood that before this, China Eastern Airlines Cold Chain had completed China's first resumed import of Australian lobsters through flight MU738. This batch of goods was produced in South Australia, Australia's highest quality lobster producing area, and was imported by China Eastern Airlines Cold Chain. The total volume was 195 boxes with a net weight of about 4 tons. After the flight landed smoothly, China Eastern Airlines Cold Chain quickly completed the cargo handling. According ...
Source: Foodmate

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