Thursday, May 5, 2022
The rise of giant tiger shrimp in Chinese aquaculture
In 2020, the production volume of the giant tiger shrimp in China was 100,000 tonnes, with annual production expected to surge to 500,000 tonnes within the next five years.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
China Hog: Price approaches yearly high amid strong surge (week ended Apr 25, 2022)
Hog prices rebounded strongly over the recent week. As the costs of farming, particularly those of feed, continued to rise, hog farmers stood firm on prices even as release volumes expanded. Demand wise, consumers in several cities stocked ...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Yili becomes Asia's first dairy producer to exceed US$15 billion in annual revenue
Global dairy giant Yili Group has become Asia's first dairy producer to post annual revenue exceeding ¥100 billion (US$15 billion), consolidating the company's dominance in the region.
Monday, May 2, 2022
Lockdown in Shanghai, China has slowed down the country's meat trade
China's typically robust meat sector is slowing because of the prolonged lockdown in Shanghai, China's financial capital, with tight COVID-19 procedures resulting in logistical bottlenecks across the food industry, a reflection of broader c ...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Angel Yeast to ramp up efforts in sustainable development
Angel Yeast has announced on April 22, Earth Day, its plan to make more concrete moves to drive sustainable development.
Thursday, April 21, 2022
Meat exporters from Brazil face difficulties shipping to Shanghai, China
Brazil's meat lobby group ABPA, which represents major pork and chicken processors such as JBS SA and BRF SA, said its member companies are facing difficulties shipping meat to the Port of Shanghai, China due to a COVID-19 lockdown there, R ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Zhengchang Group: China's feed machinery pioneer steps on the gas for innovation
As the pioneer of China's feed machinery industry, Zhengchang started building feed machinery as early as 1973, has since benchmarked the development of its products against advanced applications outside the country.
Monday, April 18, 2022
China's first-quarter pork production 14% up year-on-year
China's National Bureau of Statistics data showed the country's first-quarter pork production was 14% higher compared to the year earlier at 15.61 million tonnes, Reuters reported.
Monday, April 18, 2022
Three Brazilian beef producers banned from exporting meat to China for one week
China's General Administration of Customs (GACC) has suspended beef imports from three Brazilian beef exporters for one week - JBS SA, Marfrig, and Naturafrig, affecting four plants located in Mato Grosso and Sao Paulo states from April 16, ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
USDA: China's 2022 pork imports expected to fall close to 20%
China's pork imports are forecast to decline nearly 20% this year, pushing global trade lower and more than offsetting a recovery in demand among other major importing countries as they recover from COVID-19-related disruptions, the United ...
Friday, April 15, 2022
Corn planting in China facing delays due to lockdowns
China's key corn planting areas in its north-eastern provinces could face planting delays as millions of farmers are unable to return home from short-term jobs in the city due to COVID-19 lockdowns, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 15, 2022
China's soybean imports in March 2022 18% down year-on-year
Data from China's General Administration of Customs showed the country imported 18% fewer soybeans in March this year compared to the same month in 2021, as poor weather postponed Brazilian imports and lower crush margins dented demand, Reu ...
Thursday, April 14, 2022
China Hog: Prices strengthen despite tumbling demand (week ended Apr 11, 2022)
Hog releases decreased prominently, hence supporting prices to move higher. However, overall demand for pork was hampered by the covid situation in China, particularly in Shanghai where drastic lockdown measures crushed weekly pork slaughte ...
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Will covid situation in Jilin impede spring ploughing of corn?
Sow for the early harvest during the Qingming festival (around April 5), while planting during the Guyu festival (around April 20) reaps late crops. In other words, the period between Qingming and Guyu festivals is the best time to sow the ...
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
China to purchase additional 40,000 tonnes of frozen pork for state reserves
China's National Development and Reform Commission said the country will purchase an additional 40,000 tonnes of frozen pork for state reserves in its fourth round of stockpiling in 2022 to support prices, Reuters reported.

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