Core Insights - The China Canned Food Industry Association is celebrating its 30th anniversary and hosting the 16th World Fruit Processing Conference from August 27 to 30 in Beijing, focusing on themes of "Unity and Future Creation" and "Innovation and Sustainable Development: The Future of Fruit Processing" [1][2] Group 1: Association's Role and Achievements - Since its establishment in 1995, the association has led industry innovation, assisted in government policy formulation, and participated in the development of national and industry standards [2] - The 30th anniversary event will review the industry's development over the past three decades, recognize outstanding contributions from enterprises and individuals, and include a series of activities such as a commemorative conference and a special forum [2] - The association has also facilitated international cooperation and resource alignment through forums and exhibitions, addressing common industry challenges and promoting fair market practices [2] Group 2: Industry Export Performance - The canned food industry is a traditional export sector for China, with fruit and vegetable canned goods exported to 195 countries and regions, totaling 2.85 million tons in 2024, remaining stable compared to the previous year [3] - The association's chairman stated that China's canned fruit and vegetable products maintain a strong position in the international market, making it difficult for other countries to replace them [3] - The World Fruit Processing Conference has become a significant platform for global industry representatives to discuss market trends and future directions, enhancing its influence over the years [3]