Asia Fruit Logistica edition of Asiafruit out now

The July/August 2024 edition of Asiafruit Magazine is now available to subscribers on the Asiafruit app – Apple, Android and desktop – bringing you the latest news and views from across Asia’s fast-moving fresh produce markets. 

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The Asia Fruit Logistica edition is Asiafruit’s biggest issue of the year. As the exclusive knowledge partner of Asia Fruit Logistica, Asiafruit Magazine provides a comprehensive preview to Asia’s must-attend event on the global fresh produce business calendar, which is back at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong on 4-6 September. 

Find all you need to know ahead of Asia Fruit Logistica inside. We round up the speaker highlights for Asiafruit Knowledge Centre, Asia Fruit Logistica’s brand-new, all-in-one content hub powered by Asiafruit Magazine. Asiafruit Knowledge Centre brings together Asiafruit Congress, Asiafruit Business Forum and Asiafruit Showcase in one central location on the show floor. More than 60 top speakers from 20 different countries will share their expert insights on three stages over three days. Find out who’s speaking and what they’re talking on.

More than 750 exhibitors from some 40 different countries and markets are showcasing their leading products and services in Hong Kong. Our 40-page exhibitor preview brings you an extensive report on the innovative products and services these must-see companies will be showcasing in Hong Kong.

Headlining this edition is a keynote interview with Stephane Coum, chief executive of leading Thai supermarket retailer Central Food Group. Coum talks exclusively to Asiafruit about the rebound in physical retail post-Covid and the shift to omnichannel. Outgoing Zespri CEO Dan Mathieson also reflects on an era of remarkable growth for the kiwifruit marketer, and he highlights the key opportunities and challenges ahead.

China remains the driving force of Asia’s fresh produce business, and our in-depth market focus looks at the latest market trends and developments, from China’s increasingly competitive role as an exporter to shifts in consumer behaviour. The feature includes interviews with Sam Sin, deputy GM of Pagoda Global Fresh, Clark Xiao, CEO of Trendforsee Consulting and Liu Yan, founder and chair of Xing Ye Yuan.

Fruitnet’s Winnie Wang also provides a report from her recent trip to Taiwan detailing the evolution of the consumer market and export trade. 

Our category features spotlight apples & pears, grapes, citrus and more. Asiafruit’s annual logistics special also explores the latest developments from across the supply chain.