Already this year, Chinese consumers will be able to purchase Russian sweets through the largest electronic platforms in China.
The Russian Ministry of Agriculture, which considers online trading of domestic sweets on the Chinese market as a promising direction, is already holding talks on cooperation with well-known online services, among which the Pal company (engaged in the Alibaba development).
It should be noted that Chinese consumers have long appreciated the taste of Russian-made cookies, waffles, cakes, sweets, ice cream, chocolate and other sweets. The sales volume of the above products for 2017 amounted to $ 122.3M. According to theMinistry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation plans, this year this figure should grow significantly. According to the representative of AliExpress, which is part of the Alibaba Group, the Russian confectionery products are the most popular products in China.
Source: agronews.com.