TORONTO — The federal government says it has been notified that China has suspended the export permits of two Canadian pork exporters. A spokeswoman for Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says … ( read original story…
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First Canola, now pigs: China blocks imports from two Canadian pork producers amid diplomatic row
He said he did not know the reason behind China’s action. Drummond could not be immediately reached after business hours. Canada-China ties turned icy last December when police in Vancouver … ( read original story…
Incorrect labels caused China suspension of two Canadian pork shippers: industry group
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) – China’s suspension of two Canadian pork exporters’ permits was due to a labeling problem, the Canadian Pork Council industry group said on Thursday. Gary Stordy … ( read original story …)
Inclusive Fashion Is In: A Plus-Size Opportunity in China
China has a nascent plus-size fashion market that is still largely underserved. This presents opportunities for international brands to leverage their expertise in this vertical from other markets to … ( read original story …)
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…
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 ……
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…
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…
China’s Tencent to Develop Blockchain Medical Tools With Waterdrop After Investment
Chinese internet giant Tencent will work with a local disruptor insurance company to develop new blockchain solutions, Bloomberg reported on April 30. Waterdrop, which forms part of China’s … ( read original story …)
China compiling list of Canadian targets for possible retaliation in ongoing diplomatic spat: former envoy
China has asked its regional governments to draw up a list of business dealings they have with Canadian firms in order to widen the scope of ways the superpower can strike back against Canada in…
