Friday, August 28, 2020
China to standardise test kits for ASF
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued new rules on August 28 to standardise the production and use of diagnostic kits for African swine fever (ASF), Reuters reported.
Friday, August 28, 2020
China VB1 market shows signs of strengthening (week ended Aug 24, 2020)
Vitamin B1 producers stood for as profit margins were thin at current price levels. Prices showed signs of recovering while supplies tightened.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
Brazil requests proof that chicken wing shipment to China contains COVID-19 coronavirus
Brazilian agriculture attachés at Shenzhen, Guangdong province requested Chinese authorities to provide laboratory results confirming exports of frozen chicken wings were detected with COVID-19 coronavirus traces, Reuters reported.
Thursday, August 27, 2020
US and China reaffirmed Phase 1 trade deal commitment through phone call
Trade officials from the United States and China reasserted their commitments outlined in both countries Phase 1 agreement signed earlier this year, even as China has far from fulfilling its pledge to buy more US agricultural goods, Reuters ...
Thursday, August 27, 2020
China clamps down on illegal African swine fever vaccines
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will crackdown on illegal African swine fever (ASF) production and use in the country, after obtaining evidence of these illegal vaccines being used, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China vitamin B12 market shows signs of strengthening (week ended Aug 24, 2020)
Vitamin B12 producers stood for as profit margins were thin at current price levels. Prices showed signs of recovering while supplies tightened.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China calcium phosphate Market lacks momentum (week ended Aug 24, 2020)
Calcium phosphate market remained soft while feed producers withheld buying. Traders who were eager to clear stocks gave slight discounts.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China VC market strengthens on stronger demand, limited output (week ended Mar 23, 2020)
Prices of vitamin C strengthened as demand from the aquaculture sector picked up with production increasing. Meanwhile, producers limited output of vitamin in a bid to hold up prices while the outlook of the economy remained bleak.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China Soymeal Weekly: Prices stay stable (week ended Aug 24, 2020)
Feed producers withheld purchases as the availability of soymeal increased amid ample soy supplies. Prices of soymeal consolidated following the previous week's significant fall.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
China Corn Weekly: Increased availability holds down prices (week ended Aug 21, 2020)
Releases of state auctioned corn gained momentum, easing the supply crunch in the market. This helped to hold down prices in several regions, which limited the overall price increase. Fearing that prices might move lower, traders were more ...
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
China's Mengniu and Japan's Kirin cancel deal over Australia's Lion Dairy
China's Mengniu Dairy and Japan's Kirin Holdings have given up on the deal for Mengniu to purchase Kirin-owned Australia's Loin Dairy and Drinks, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
China imports record 430,000 tonnes of pork in July
China's customs data showed the country imported a record 430,000 tonnes of pork in July, more than double the amount imported in 2019 and a record monthly volume even though strict checks have been implemented at port entry points, Reuters ...
Friday, August 21, 2020
African swine fever vaccine developed in China enters expanded trials
An African swine fever (ASF) vaccine developed in China will move onto expanded clinical and production trials after initial tests were positive, China Global Times reported.
Friday, August 21, 2020
NHU sees no production impact from explosion
Earlier this week China-based feed additive producer NHU replied to media enquiries pertaining to an explosion at its production plant in Shangyu district, Zhejiang province.
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Brazil sends agricultural attaches to Shenzhen over COVID-19 claims
Brazilian agricultural attaches based in Beijing, China are being sent to Shenzhen to investigate allegations over COVID-19 coronavirus traces found in frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil, Reuters reported.

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