The Government Secures Access for Fresh BC Blueberries to China

June 25, 2015

... Canada and China have agreed to sustained market access for fresh British Columbia blueberries.

Chinese inspectors are expected to visit Canada this summer to carry out a pre-shipment inspection and to authorize the first shipments of blueberries to China. Once fully implemented, the Canadian blueberry industry estimates new access to this important market to be worth $65 million annually.

This has been excerpted from 24 June 2015 news release by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC).


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