Hong Kong: Great Success for U.S. Exhibitors at Asia Fruit Logistica 2017

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Fifteen U.S. exhibitors reported over $20 million in sales following a successful Asia Fruit Logistica 2017 trade show held in Hong Kong September 6-8. Hong Kong is a lucrative destination for U.S. exports of fruits and vegetables. In 2016, more than $282 million in U.S. fresh fruits and $11 million in U.S. vegetables were exported to Hong Kong. The Hong Kong market also serves as a gateway for the flow of products to regional markets with strong logistical access to Asian-based buyers and markets.

Hong Kong: Great Success for U.S. Exhibitors at Asia Fruit Logistica 2017

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