While the trade in pineapples has slowed, trade in exotic fruit like durian, mangos, persimmons and avocados have seen soaring demand, according to a Drewry report.
Maersk said its relationship with forwarders has not been damaged by its push into logistics.
The global face mask market is expected to increase in value terms to some US$31.83 billion by 2027, up from US$4.41 billion in 2019 as experts predict it could become a regular feature of common outfit worn by people.