date:Jul 24, 2013
Chinese state-owned company, to ensure the service runs smoothly. It will also build a central warehouse for food in Okinawa and a distribution center in Hong Kong.
Trading houses Itochu Corp. and Sumitomo Corp. are also looking to boost their home shopping business, but at present only for nonfood products.
Logistics firms meanwhile also expect the TPP to boost the global food trade and hope to get a piece of the pie.
Nichirei Logistics Group Inc., the countrys top cold warehousing firm and