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Category Archives: Research
New article: Branding and retail strategy in the condensed milk trade
tasty history…
Driving Forces Behind China’s Agri-Food FDI
New article at Asia Global Online
Tongliao! China’s beefiest cattle market
The Shebotu market is still about half the size it will be at its peak later in the summer
Hangzhou Food and Beverage Innovation Forum (食品饮料创新论坛)
Forget the Shanghai Auto Show. The real fun was in Hangzhou.
FDDI talk: China’s dairy industry (海外访问学者谈中国的乳业)
Short Q&A video produced by the Fudan Development Institute. https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/O_lXJjOkW54Rjoqt8kN1nQ
New article: A commodity chain approach to China’s beef trade, 1732–1931 (read free online)
New in the Journal of Global History, Volume 14, Issue 1 Many roads from pasture to plate: a commodity chain approach to China’s beef trade, 1732–1931 The advent of refrigerated transport made fresh beef a global commodity, linking South American and Australian producers to hungry consumers in Europe and North America. With vast supplies ofContinue reading “New article: A commodity chain approach to China’s beef trade, 1732–1931 (read free online)”
Yunnan fresh cheese — in the factory!
The woman making the cheese was a genuine expert–with her two burners running, it was like watching an 80s DJ spin turntables
Shanghai!
Shanghai is like nowhere in the world. It is one of a very few places that just demands to be written with an exclamation point.
And now I am in it.
Food and culture in Yunnan
Everything passed through Yunnan: goods, armies and culture.
Thomas David DuBois 