Retail sales of canned peaches in China is growing rapidly. The main increase in the number of orders falls on electronic commerce.
Sales of canned peaches are growing rapidly thanks to e-commerce, as well as due to isolation caused by coronavirus. As a result of growing demand, the purchase price of the product is also falling, ”said the National Chamber of Agriculture.
China carefully selects importers of peaches and accepts only the highest quality canned food, so they are highly dependent on the South African market, which is the number one Chinese importer. Last year, supplies of South African products to China amounted to 10,500 tons at a price of 1,421 dollars per ton.
Peach was the first fruit eaten on the moon. American astronauts said that although there was no champagne on the spaceship, they celebrated their landing on the moon with peaches, bacon, biscuits and grapefruit juice.
In the European market, non-standard quality products (820 g) cost $ 7.5 per package. Currently, delays in Chinese ports are affecting market access, product quality and price.
- The border village of Bene, Beregovsky district, Transcarpathian region is rightfully considered a peach paradise, since orchards are almost in every yard, but this year local producers are unhappy with the harvest: it is too scarce due to weather vagaries.
- In the fall of 2017, a peach orchard of 2 hectares was laid in Volyn, now they have begun to harvest the first crop, the Department of Agro-Industrial Development of the Volyn Regional State Administration said.
- Moldova is constantly cutting peach orchard areas; in the last 4 years alone, over 1,500 ha of orchards in the country have been cut down or abandoned.