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Chinese pears first exported to Brazil
Updated: January 15, 2020 11:07 Xinhua
A ceremony marking the export of the first batch of Chinese pears to Brazil is held in the city of Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Jan 14, 2020. A total of 32.4 tons of fresh pears were sent from North China's Hebei province to Brazil, the first batch exported to the largest consumption market of pears in Latin America. China is the world's largest grower and exporter of pears, exporting about 500,000 tons a year. Brazil is the world's second-largest importer of pears, after Russia, importing about 300,000 tons a year. [Photo/Xinhua]

SHIJIAZHUANG — A total of 32.4 tons of fresh pears were sent from North China's Hebei province to Brazil, the first batch exported to the largest consumption market of pears in Latin America.

China is the world's largest grower and exporter of pears, exporting about 500,000 tons a year.

Hebei's planting areas of the fruit account for about 25 percent of the country's total, ranking first in China, while the exports of Hebei pears make up more than half of the country's total exports.

Brazil is the world's second-largest importer of pears, after Russia, importing about 300,000 tons a year.

At present, Hebei pears have been exported to 72 countries and regions.

Staff of the Shijiazhuang Customs check the quality of fresh pears for export in the city of Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Jan 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
A worker packs pears at a factory in the city of Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Jan 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Workers pack pears at a factory in the city of Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Jan 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff of the Shijiazhuang Customs check the quality of fresh pears for export in the city of Cangzhou, North China's Hebei province, Jan 14, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]

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