On June 17th, four batches of waxberries grown in Xianju County, Zhejiang Province passed the quarantine inspection and were successfully shipped to Canada, Italy, France, and Singapore, totaling 122 boxes and 1395 kg, as reported by Taizhou Customs on the same day. It is reported that this was the first time that waxberries from Xianju were exported to Singapore, with a total of 35 boxes and 525 kilograms. The variety exported was “Dongkui”.
The waxberry is a fruit unique to China. Xianju country is known as the “Hometown of Waxberries” and has been planting waxberries for over a thousand years. Waxberries from Xianju are known for their rich colors, sweet taste, and large sizes. According to the Taizhou Customs, the Xianju county exported 9 batches of waxberries in 2018, weighing 5044 kg, with a value of 42,000 US dollars. They were shipped to Canada, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, and the United Arab Emirates.
Source: China News Network