Monday, July 21, 2008

NZ: Yunnan red pear rising up for export foray

From: FreshPlaza.com | July 22nd, 2008

Fresh Yunnan is optimistic about the fruit's upcoming season, following good weather and strong farmer support. A unique red pear grown exclusively in the southwest Chinese province of Yunnan could be set for its first commercial export shipments this year.

Fresh Yunnan, a 50:50 joint venture formed between local organisation the Red Pear Development Company and New Zealand-based exporter Fresh New Zealand to market the fruit, is reporting a positive outlook for the coming season, which commences in August.

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