Chinese consumers favor California’s specialty foods, especially in the wake of food safety concerns in China.
From the Washington Post:
Some California growers are cashing in on China’s increasing wealth and growing hunger for table grapes, almonds and other high-quality fruits and nuts that don’t grow as well in the Asian nation.Such pricey commodities helped drive the value of U.S. agricultural exports to China from less than $1.9 billion in 2001 to nearly $6.7 billion last year.
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