South Koreas 5B Pet Market Lures Crossborder Sellers

South Koreas 5B Pet Market Lures Crossborder Sellers

The Korean pet market is projected to reach $5 billion, with pet-owning families concentrated in the Seoul metropolitan area, and young people being the main consumer group. Cross-border sellers should focus on areas such as pet food and smart pet supplies, emphasizing product quality and differentiation to avoid price wars and pursue a branding strategy. Prioritizing high-quality, unique products will be crucial for success in this competitive market.

Zhengzhou Sees Surge in Russiachina Trade Amid Logistics Upgrades

Zhengzhou Sees Surge in Russiachina Trade Amid Logistics Upgrades

Zhengzhou's Russia logistics line enhances efficiency and reduces costs, facilitating the import of Russian food products. The market holds significant potential, but challenges such as supply chain complexities and competition need to be addressed. Businesses should proactively adapt to these challenges to capitalize on the growing demand for Russian goods in the Zhengzhou market. This specialized logistics solution offers a competitive edge for importers seeking faster and more affordable transportation options.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Onego Bio Uses Fungi for Sustainable Food Innovation

Onego Bio Uses Fungi for Sustainable Food Innovation

Onego Bio launches the "Power of Trichoderma reesei" campaign, showcasing the potential of *Trichoderma reesei* in food production. This series highlights the scientific advantages, industrial scalability, and practical applications of *Trichoderma reesei* in food manufacturing. Covering themes from production and manufacturing to market economics and food applications, the campaign aims to provide the food industry with more sustainable, healthier, and safer solutions. It will delve into how this fungus can revolutionize food production through precision fermentation, offering a glimpse into the future of food innovation.

Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell received investment from TPG Rise to jointly build a transparent and safe food supply chain. The Trustwell Connect platform assists food companies in their digital transformation, enhancing food safety and efficiency. This investment will enable Trustwell to further expand its platform and reach, helping more food businesses improve traceability and build consumer trust. The focus remains on leveraging technology to create a more resilient and secure food system, from farm to table. Ultimately, Trustwell aims to empower consumers with greater confidence in the safety and origin of their food.

Joint Health Documents Vital for Plant Food Safety

Joint Health Documents Vital for Plant Food Safety

The Common Health Entry Document (CHED) is a crucial document for ensuring the safe circulation of plant and animal products in international trade. Submitted through the TRACES system, it safeguards public health and ecological safety, enhances corporate credibility, and promotes market expansion.

Food Suppliers Overhaul Supply Chains Amid Logistics Crisis

Food Suppliers Overhaul Supply Chains Amid Logistics Crisis

Facing rising transportation costs, capacity shortages, and declining reliability, food suppliers are actively adjusting strategies, including optimizing transportation routes, building in-house logistics fleets, strengthening collaboration and communication, and enhancing logistics transparency. Digital transformation, regionalized production and distribution, and sustainable logistics will be future development directions, aiming to reshape the food supply chain and ensure consumers receive high-quality food in a timely manner. This involves a proactive approach to overcome current obstacles and build a more resilient and efficient system.

Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India's closure of its food delivery service, coupled with domestic COVID-19 impacts, presents shipping challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers at year-end. Sellers need to develop meticulous shipping plans, monitor inventory storage policies, optimize supply chain management, and prepare for extended shipping delays. This proactive approach is crucial to navigating uncertainties and ensuring business stability. Focusing on efficient logistics and contingency planning will be key to mitigating disruptions and maintaining a consistent level of service for customers.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Food Sellers Face Challenges As Market Grows

Amazon Food Sellers Face Challenges As Market Grows

The Amazon food category appears attractive but hides potential risks. New sellers should be aware of differences between US and Chinese food standards, strict certification requirements, shelf-life limitations, and intense market competition. Before entering, it is crucial to thoroughly understand the market, possess relevant qualifications, and make careful decisions to avoid unnecessary losses. Thorough market research and compliance adherence are key to success in this challenging category.

Tiktok Shop Shifts Strategy Now Welcomes Food Merchants

Tiktok Shop Shifts Strategy Now Welcomes Food Merchants

Starting in February, TikTok Shop will implement single-category operations, moving away from being a 'general store'. Food and grocery categories are being selectively opened in five countries including Vietnam. Businesses need to meet specific qualifications and requirements. Refined and specialized operations are now crucial for success on the platform. This shift emphasizes a more focused approach to product offerings and a greater need for expertise within specific categories to thrive in the TikTok Shop marketplace.

Food Safety Scandals Hit Chinas Livestreaming Ecommerce Sector

Food Safety Scandals Hit Chinas Livestreaming Ecommerce Sector

Millions-follower food influencer "Xiaobei is Hungry" lost fans due to food safety issues, exposing the chaotic food safety situation in the live streaming e-commerce industry. This article analyzes the root causes, including low entry barriers, false advertising, and lack of after-sales service. It calls for strengthened supervision, improved laws and regulations, higher entry standards, standardized promotional practices, and better after-sales service to jointly safeguard food safety. The incident highlights the urgent need for a more regulated and accountable live streaming e-commerce environment to protect consumers.