Taiwan's pineapple exports to Japan set a record, no longer relying on the Chinese market

Published Apr 6, 2022

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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has suspended the import of pineapples from Taiwan since March of the previous year. In response, Taiwan has successfully shifted its pineapple export market away from China, with a 12.2% increase in the same period, showing that it no longer relies on the Chinese market. The Taiwan Council of Agriculture has implemented countermeasures to ensure farmers' income is not affected, with a significant increase in pineapple exports, particularly to Japan. The Council has also guided exporters to explore and develop more overseas markets. Taiwan's pineapples, known for their quality, are popular in Japan, and the Council plans to continue marketing activities and launch cut pineapple products to further increase consumer enjoyment.

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[Epoch Times, April 6, 2022] (The Epoch Times reporter Zhong Yuan reported in Taipei) The Chinese Communist Party has suspended the import of pineapples from Taiwan since March last year. The increase of 12.2% in the same period last year shows that the export of pineapples has successfully shifted the market and no longer depends on the Chinese market. In response to the CCP’s suppression of Taiwanese pineapples, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo showed on social media on April 12 last year a photo of him playing chess and enjoying dried pineapples from Taiwan. He wrote: “As a Freedom supporters, enjoy some Taiwanese dried pineapples, General." Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tweeted on April 28 last year: "Today's dessert eats pineapples, looks delicious." From the photos posted, you can see Abe's hands Holding the pineapple with a smile on his face, the big four words "Taiwan pineapple" are written on the box in front of him. Chen Jizhong, Chairman of the ...

Source: Epochtimes