// Iceland to supply a range of its frozen food products to JD.com
// JD.com is one of China’s largest online retailers
Iceland has agreed a deal to supply a range of its frozen food products to online retail giant JD.com.
The new deal will see JD.com offering a range of Iceland frozen food items to its customers across China.
JD.com is one of China’s largest online retailers and its nationwide fulfilment network provides standard same- and next-day delivery covering a population of more than one billion.
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Head of Iceland International, Alistair Cooke said: “We are now starting to see some real growth for the Iceland brand in China, and I have no doubt our new relationship with the esteemed JD.com will help us gain further recognition for the famous Iceland name across the country”.
JD-worldwide food, beverage, pet supplies, and fresh food director, Jacky Xie said: “JD Worldwide is currently making efforts in the field of cross-border fresh food category. We will not only make full use of advantages of our platform, but also integrate supply chain resources.
“We cooperate with well-known brands and retailers around the world to provide excellent one-stop imported fresh food shopping experience for Chinese consumers.”
Iceland currently supplies products to international retailers and foodservice outlets, covering a further 60 countries across the world.
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