A leading agriculture products trading platform owned by COFCO, China’s largest agricultural products merchant, importer and exporter.
Location: China, Shandong, Daiyue District
Employees: 10001+
Founded date: 1949
Investors 2
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Mentions in press and media 7
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| 10.07.2024 | China Widens Probe Into Claims Fuel Tanker Trucks Used to Transport Edible Oils | (Yicai) July 10 -- Chinese authorities are expanding their latest food safety investigation following a recent media exposé which claimed that firms use tankers contaminated with coal-derived chemicals to transport liquid edibles such as sy... |
| 24.06.2024 | Why has China’s 618 shopping festival gained popularity among enterprises? | Over the past 21 years, JD.com has transformed its 618 shopping festival into the largest mid-year consumer event, attracting significant attention from both consumers and businesses. Traditionally, enterprise customers have been somewhat o... |
| 19.03.2024 | Alibaba's Offline Retail Denial Sparks Speculation | Alibaba's firm denial of rumors about selling off its offline retail assets, including Freshippo and RT-Mart, has sparked speculation and intrigue in the business world. Despite ongoing rumors and market challenges, the e-commerce giant rem... |
| 19.03.2024 | Alibaba’s Grocery Arm Freshippo Moves CFO Into CEO Role | (Yicai) March 19 -- Alibaba Group Holding’s supermarket chain Freshippo, also known as Hema Fresh, has replaced its chief executive officer with its chief financial officer. Yan Xiaolei succeeds founder Hou Yi, who stepped down as Freshippo... |
| 18.03.2024 | Alibaba denies exit from offline retail assets, including Freshippo and RT-Mart | Latest rumors that Alibaba has decided to sell Freshippo and RT-Mart to a state-run company were again denied by the e-commerce giant, following a weekend report that said China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO) is e... |
| 27.04.2020 | Digitizing global commodities trading will take “a lot of time.” Covantis is set to start in Brazil | A new industry initiative using blockchain technology aims to bring the global grain trading industry into the digital age. As most people who work in the industry seem to say, a step away from antiquation is a much-needed move. But conside... |
| 05.06.2019 | China State-Owned Food Group COFCO Partners with Bits x Bites to Accelerate Food Tech Innovation | COFCO, China’s state-owned and largest food processor, manufacturer, and trader of rice, oil, corn, sugar, and other staples, has partnered with Chinese food tech venture firm Bits x Bites via its Nutrition and Health Research Institute (CO... |