Tuesday, April 7, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Market stays firm amid dwindling availability (week ended Apr 3, 2020)
Port inventories of fishmeal decreased significantly to 133,700 tonnes as imports were delayed while aqua feed producers increased inventories. Traders were adamant to stand firm on prices with spot supplies diminished and future shipments ...
Friday, April 3, 2020
China's "super pigs" still fail amid haphazard biosecurity
China should do more to improve basic biosecurity to protect its hog herd from infection and focus less on developing disease-resistant "super pigs", according to analysts.
Friday, April 3, 2020
China imports French breeding swine to replenish herd
More than 4,000 French breeding swine have been imported to China currently, with more expected to arrive as China aims to replenish its African swine fever (ASF) decimated herd, reported Reuters.
Friday, April 3, 2020
China discovers new African swine fever case in Gansu
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said two cases of African swine fever (ASF) was found in Gansu province, northwest China, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
COVID-19 hits China's sustainable aquaculture
As customers from the US and elsewhere hold off on orders due to COVID-19, China's aquaculture sector suffers damage especially companies that specialise in sustainable aquaculture products because they mostly rely on exports.
Thursday, April 2, 2020
China monitors African swine fever prevention measures
China's agriculture ministry said it will review current measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in the country as it looks to push its swine production to hit its full year target, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
China discovers African swine fever among smuggled piglets
China said African swine fever (ASF) was discovered among piglets, which were illegally transported to Inner Mongolia, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
China Lysine Weekly: Increased output exerts pressure on market (week ended Mar 30, 2020)
Production of lysine increased as the deliveries of raw ingredients fully recovered. With hog feed consumption slow and the outlook of livestock bleak, feed producers withheld buying as fears of supply shortages subsided.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
China Methionine: Tightened availability sparks concerns, lifts prices (week ended Mar 30, 2020)
As CJ's plant in Malaysia cut production due to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic while local producers halted price releases, methionine prices surged amid concerns of supply shortages. Buyers eagerly placed orders to secure supplies although ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
China Soymeal Weekly: Prices surge 16% since mid-February (week ended Mar 30, 2020)
In China, prices of soymeal climbed further with crushing volumes shrinking. Since the Chinese New Year holidays ended in mid-February, soymeal prices have surged 16% although feed demand remained weak due to low animal population.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
China Corn Weekly: Market stays firm on tight availability(week ended Mar 27, 2020)
Buyers were cautious with purchases in the north as corn quality was not up to expectations with moisture content high. However, with supply limited, particularly in the south, corn prices remained firm during the period in review.
Monday, March 30, 2020
China VD3 demand robust amid supply shortage (week ended Mar 30, 2020)
Supply shortages continued to push vitamin D3 prices to rise prominently over the week. As the availability of gelatin was scarce due to production disruption, vitamin D3 producers and traders lifted prices while export demand expanded rapi ...
Monday, March 30, 2020
Demand surges amid speculation VC can fight Wuhan virus (week ended Mar 30, 2020)
Vitamin C prices surged as demand increased tremendously while news spread that a high dose vitamin C may be beneficial in treating and prevention of the Wuhan coronavirus infection. While producers regulated output amid record low prices, ...
Monday, March 30, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Prices strengthen amid falling availability (week ended Mar 27, 2020)
Supplies of fishmeal dwindled with port inventories shrinking to 151,600 tonnes. With demand stable, traders lifted prices in anticipation of limited availability from Peru's fish harvest uncertain.
Monday, March 30, 2020
Angel Yeast sends free masks and protective suits to overseas customers
As the COVID-19 situation continues to deteriorate globally, Angel Yeast has purchased medical masks, N95 masks and protective suits to be donated to its customers around the world.

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