December 3, 2009
 
China imports less whey in October
 
 
China's whey imports in October totalled 21,981 tonnes, down 16.7 percent compared with September's import volume.
                                    
The US (10,343 tonnes), France (4,205 tonnes) and Germany (1,549 tonnes) were the main whey exporters to China in October.
 
China imported 240,579 tonnes of whey from January to October this year.
 
 

China whey imports in October 2009

Country / Region

October

Volume (tonnes)

Value (US$)

India

48.00

76,884

Japan

36.00

106,720

South Africa

100.00

63,000

Belgium

96.00

141,600

Denmark

120.00

93,600

Germany

1,549

1,684,410

France

4,205

6,389,319

Ireland

890.00

1,555,780

Italy

224.00

264,658

The Netherlands

1,200

1,769,220

Austria

466.00

760,820

Finland

1,325

1,920,250

Poland

450.00

280,634

Lithuania

50.00

28,650

Argentina

130.00

271,464

Canada

450.00

527,000

US

10,343

6,945,493

Australia

269.00

295,239

New Zealand

30.00

66,600

Total

21,981

23,241,341

Source: Customs General Administration of China
US$1 = RMB6.828 (Dec 3)
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