CIIE "spoiler"! French kiwi berries will make their debut at the CIIE

Published 2024년 10월 31일

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A shipment of French agricultural products, including fresh apples, apple juice, and soft-fleshed kiwifruit, arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport for the China International Import Expo (CIIE) on October 26. Notably, this is the first time French kiwi berries, the smallest and coldest variety of the kiwi genus, are being showcased at the CIIE. China approved the import of these fruits from France in April 2023, coinciding with the kiwi berry picking season. Most French kiwifruits are grown in the country's southwest and southeast regions, and they must undergo specific cold treatment procedures to meet Chinese import regulations.

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On October 26, a batch of CIIE exhibits from France arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, including fresh apples, apple juice and soft-fleshed kiwifruit, weighing more than 1,200 kilograms. Soft-fleshed kiwifruit, also known as kiwi berry, is the smallest and coldest variety in the kiwi genus. In April 2023, the General Administration of Customs of China issued the "Announcement on Plant Quarantine Requirements for Importing Fresh Soft-fleshed Kiwifruit from France", and France became the first country to be allowed to export kiwi berries to China. This is also the first time that French kiwi berries have been exhibited at the CIIE. It is currently the French kiwi berry picking season. France Kiwifruit starts to be available in late October each year, and the production season can last until June of the following year. About 75% of kiwifruits are produced in the southwest of France, and 23% are produced in the southeast of France. According to the announcement of the ...

Source: Guojiguoshu