Tuesday, May 2, 2023
China lifts grain self-sufficiency projections, aims to establish diversified food supply
China has significantly raised its grain self-sufficiency projections over the next decade by pledging to build a "diversified food supply system," a move that has the potential to impact corn and soybean farmers in the United Sta ...
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Chinese aquaculture company to export 2,000 pairs of seed shrimps to Vietnam
Guangdong Evergreen Group, one of the leading Chinese aquaculture companies, will, for the first time, export 2,000 pairs of the company's seed shrimps to Vietnam, the chairman of the company told the Global Times.
Monday, April 24, 2023
China's soybean imports from the US up in March, corn imports decline
China's soybean imports from the US increased 43% in March, according to data released on Friday, as harvest delays in top supplier Brazil prompted buyers to seek more US soybeans, Nasdaq reported.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
China's pork production in Q1 2023 highest in five years
China's first-quarter pork output this year increased 1.9% year-on-year to 15.9 million tonnes, the highest quarter in five years, as farmers sold swine due to an increase in disease outbreaks, Financial Post reported.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
A general perspective of Chinese feed enterprises
The scale and integration of China's animal husbandry pushed the development of Chinese feed enterprises with an output of more than one million tonnes.
Monday, April 17, 2023
China rolls out a three-year action plan for soybean meal reduction
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said the country is rolling out a three-year action plan for the reduction and substitution of soybean meal in animal feed, as part of China's efforts to ensure the stable and safe supply of ...
Friday, April 14, 2023
China VE: Demand remains weak (week ended Apr 10, 2023)
Slow feed consumption hampered the sales soft vitamin E.
Friday, April 14, 2023
China VB2: Market strengthens further (week ended Apr 10, 2023)
Producers of vitamin B2 continued to lift prices while limiting production.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
China launches campaign to reduce soybean imports
The Chinese government has launched a campaign to reduce soybean imports, which will have profound implications for the entire global supply chain, Western Producer reported.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Localities in China step up action to stop ASF
Multiple Chinese localities have recently stepped up prevention measures against African swine fever, including expanding disinfection and monitoring at relevant facilities, according to official statements and media reports.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Taiwan considers allowing special pork imports
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) is considering to allow special pork imports, after prices for the meat in the country increased to an average of NTD 99.03 (~US$3.24; NTD 10 = US$0.33) per kg, Taipei Times reported.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Raising pigs on multi-level buildings: The future of China's pig production?
The first 138 pigs produced by Zhongxin Kaiwei Modern Animal Husbandry at its 26-story high-rise pig farm were released last December.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Chinese seed companies say GM corn crops may only be planted in 2024
Major Chinese seed companies said they may have to wait until 2024 before the government gives the green light for mass plantation of GM (genetically modified) corn, South China Morning Post reported.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Taiwan to import another 30 million eggs this month
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture will import 30 million eggs in April 2022 and a further 30 million eggs in May, due to an egg supply shortage north of the country, Taipei Times reported.
Monday, April 3, 2023
Agricultural scientists warn food security risks set against China
Top agricultural scientists in China have warned against food security risks the country faces due to a number of factors, including growing domestic demand and over-reliance on imports amid global uncertainties.

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