2016-02-28

On February 28^th, 2016, Mr. ZHANG Yi was invited to head the delegation to pay a visit to Jinan Fruit Research Institute of All China Federation of Supply and Marketing Co-operatives. The delegation has received the warm welcome from Mr. WU Maoyu, Head of the Institute and his colleagues. After the in-depth and down-to-earth meeting, both parties have reached the consensus as for the series of cooperation. 

Mr. ZHANG Yi and Mr. WU Maoyu

Jinan Fruit Research Institute was established in 1980 and is the only professional research institute for the research and development of post-harvest fruit and vegetables at the national level. In 1990s, the Chinese and German governments had jointly invested 80 million RMB and established China Technology and Research Center for Storage and Processing of Fruit and Vegetables (CTCF). After the development of years, CTCF has become the cooperation platform for the international advanced technologies and equipment, the international academic platform and the incubating platform for the internationalization of Chinese fruits and vegetables. 

Mr. ZHANG Yi and his companions firstly had the field investigation of the current status of the technological research and the production of CTCF. As the authoritative institution, CTCF not only possesses the strong capabilities of R & D and advanced equipment, but also has established the commercial system for Chinese processing enterprises of fruits and vegetables. CTCF is on the successful way that integrates the research, production and marketing into one entity. 

At the Factory with the Whole Set of Equipment Provided by the German Government as the Gift

After the field investigation, both parties held the meeting. Mr. ZHANG Yi and Mr. WU Maoyu respectively presented the advantages of their own institutions. Mr. ZHANG Yi made the detailed presentation of the road map for Chinese foods’ entry into European market and the related technological and consulting supports from the Commission. Mr. WU Maoyu expounded the necessity and operative methods of Chinese foods’ entry into European market. At the warm and down-to-earth meeting, both parties have reached the consensus as for the series of cooperation such as the introduction of European advanced technologies and equipment into China and Chinese foods’ entry into European market. Both parties have drawn up the road map for the cooperation.