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Investment in Processing Industry Turns Chinese Apples Into Juice Exports

By Fred Gale, Sophia Huang, and Yingying Gu

Outlook Report No. (FTS-344-01) pp, October 2010

This report analyzes the remarkable growth in China’s apple juice concentrate exports since the 1990s and the factors behind the growth. The industry is a prime example of how capital investment and government policies bring China’s labor-intensive agricultural products into the world market in the form of processed food and beverage products.

Keywords: China, apples, apple juice concentrate, agricultural exports, food processing, investment, develop the west, prices, food safety, ERS, USDA

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Updated date: October 4, 2010

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