Taiwan's agriculture ministry is worried that Beijing wants to weaponise a local specialty: the atemoya.

According to the ministry, China has repeatedly disrupted Taiwan's atemoya exports by suspending imports in September 2021 over pesticide concerns, partially resuming them in June 2023, and later ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday warned farmers against becoming overly dependent on the Chinese market after reports of renewed interest from China in purchasing ...

The debut followed years of negotiations over plant quarantine rules and compliance with strict EU agricultural standards, marking a milestone for Taiwan’s fruit exports. The Ministry of Agriculture ...

For 61-year-old atemoya farmer Tsou Yun-shing in Taiwan’s Taitung County, the last two years have been a tough time for his business. Since China banned the import of atemoyas from Taiwan in September ...

Taipei [Taiwan] March 24 (ANI): Chinese atemoya growers may match the yield and quality of those in Taiwan within the next two years, posing a risk to producers in Taitung County, according to a ...

The atemoya is a hybrid of different custard apple species and a specialty of Taiwan's Taitung county A scaly, heart-shaped fruit could become the latest cause of friction between China and Taiwan, as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The atemoya is a hybrid of different custard apple species and a specialty of Taiwan's Taitung county [Getty Images] A scaly, ...