How poor packaging is costing Tanzania access to China's vast consumer market

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Josephine Christopher

Josephine Christopher is a senior business journalist for The Citizen and Mwananchi newspapers

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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania has a significant opportunity to expand exports to China under Beijing’s zero-tariff policy, but inadequate production volumes, weak packaging and failure to meet international standards continue to limit the country’s ability to tap the world’s second-largest economy, Tanzania’s Ambassador to China, Dr Suleiman Haji Suleiman, has said.