They are temporarily unable to ship pork into China. This appears to be linked to a paperwork issue,” said Gary Stordy. A spokesperson in Bibeau’s office told CBC News that the General Administration … (…
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Yum Brands shares fall after Taco Bell and Pizza Hut same-store sales growth disappoints
This quarter, the brand is lapping disappointing results from last year when a shortage of chicken in the U.K. dragged down sales. Sales in China, where more than a quarter of its sales now come…
Beijing ‘loses all hope for Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen’ as she rallies Washington
Beijing regards Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen as a “worse” leader than predecessor Chen Shui-bian in her attempts to bring Washington to Taipei’s side, according to a report by an independent … ( read original story…
Traceability talk: Nestlé China to intensify use of Blockchain to track supply chains
Nestlé China is working to expand the amount of product information traceable via blockchain, with the goal of increasing the number of goods tracked from 15% to 18% this year. The global food and ……
Liberals boost loans for canola farmers, seek new markets for product blocked by China
“The Trudeau government has allowed our diplomatic situation with China to descend into chaos, where we’re not sure what commodity could be at risk next,” he said. Earlier this week, Conservative … ( read original…
5 things to know about Chinese Starbucks competitor Luckin Coffee ahead of its IPO
the ‘Chinese Netflix’ pockets more than $2 billion in IPO but stock falls in debut “[W]e are seeing accelerated competitive environment in China and discounting as part of that,” said John Culver, … ( read…
Electric car brand Smart being axed in Canada, U.S. after 2019 model year
Yesterday, TechCrunch reported Daimler’s plans to discontinue Smart in North America, as it prepares instead to launch the brand in China. The 2019 model year will be the final model to be available … (…
Galeries Lafayette Bets Big on Hip and Edgy Brands in Shanghai
Ambush. Jacquemus. Maison Margiela. Simone Rocha. Some of fashion’s hottest indie designer brands have found a new home in China, and it’s inside the Galeries Lafayette’s Shanghai store that had a … ( read original…
China, U.S. hold ‘productive’ trade talks in Beijing
China and the United States held “productive” trade talks in Beijing on Wednesday and will continue discussions in Washington next week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said, as the two try to … ( read…
2nd Canadian faces execution in China — a look at the country’s death penalty laws
It is of extreme concern to our government that China has chosen to apply the death penalty, a cruel and inhumane punishment,” a Global Affairs spokesperson told Global News. The verdict marks … ( read…
Latest Round of China-U.S. Trade Talks Start in Beijing
BEIJING — The latest round of China-U.S. trade talks began in Beijing on Wednesday, as both countries look to end their bitter trade war. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He greeted U.S. Treasury Secretary … (…
China’s death sentence for second Canadian ‘cruel and inhumane’: Freeland
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says that she is concerned about the “cruel and inhumane” death sentence China has issued to a Canadian involved in an international drug operation … ( read original…
KFC sold pieces of chicken it’s never used before to combat higher costs in China
Yum China, which runs KFC and Pizza Hut in China and was spun off from Yum Brands in 2016, made the move in response to rising costs. Chinese poultry costs have risen as an outbreak…