StarKist parent company moves into China with canned tuna

South Korea’s Dongwon F&B said Wednesday it signed a partnership deal with China-based Bright Food Group to enter the Chinese canned tuna market, reported MK Business News.

Under the deal, Dongwon F&B, owned by Dontwon Enterprises, owners of the StarKist tuna brand, will supply canned tuna, and Bright Food Group will distribute and sell the products in China.

Bright Food Group is China’s largest food producer and distributor and has a distribution network of over 10,000 large-scale discount stores and convenience stores, the newspaper said.

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