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Monday, December 3, 2018
Soy most affected in US-China trade war as global food price stability faces other risks
The US-China trade war, disease and extreme weather—these are just three of the threats to global food price stability in 2019 cited by Rabobank, the specialist food and agribusiness bank.
Thursday, September 20, 2018
China forbids use of food waste as pig feed in provinces impacted by swine fever
China's agriculture ministry has announced the prohibited use of food waste as pig feed in provinces affected by the recent outbreaks of African swine fever, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
US-China tariff wars impacting the Alaskan seafood industry
August 21, 2018 US-China tariff wars impacting the Alaskan seafood industry As seafood products are included as one of the items on the list that will be affected once the US confirms increased tariffs from 10% to 25%, the Alaska Seafood Ma ...
Friday, August 3, 2018
China dairy giant, Yili, considering a 51% stake in Fauji Foods
August 3, 2018 China dairy giant, Yili, considering a 51% stake in Fauji Foods   In a filing to the Shanghai Stock Exchange earlier this week, Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., one of China's largest dairy companies has submitted it ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
China retaliatory tariff on US seafoods takes effect July 6
China's retaliatory 25% tariff on over 170 US seafood products and some 375 other non-seafood goods will be taking effect on July 6, the same day that the US starts imposing a 25% tariff on roughly 800 of 1,100 Chinese products, according t ...
Monday, June 11, 2018
Trident Seafoods changes marketing strategy in China
Trident Seafoods, the US' largest seafood company, is changing its marketing strategy in China by selling Alaska seafood directly to Chinese consumers, Xinhua reported, citing an online report by Alaska's Energy Desk.
Friday, May 11, 2018
Kemin, US Embassy in China host agri-food forum in Beijing
May 11, 2018 Kemin, US Embassy in China host agri-food forum in Beijing Kemin Industries and the US Embassy in China jointly held the forum "30 Years of Experience: Vertical Integration and the Transformation of US Agrifood Businesses" to d ...
Friday, April 13, 2018
China now largest buyer of Vietnam seafood, catfish
China has dislodged the US as the largest importer of Vietnamese seafood, even as the country's seafood exports in March 2018 increased 16% to US$279 million and 16% also in the first three months to more than US719 million compared with th ...
Thursday, November 9, 2017
China transitions from export-driven seafood producer to leading importer
Dwindling water resources, urbanization, cheap imports constrain supply growth, but demand keeps rising. This is transforming China from a top seafood exporter to its largest importer.
Monday, October 16, 2017
United Food to acquire majority stakes in China animal feed companies
October 16, 2017 United Food to acquire majority stakes in China animal feed companies United Food Holding has solidified its presence in China by buying 80% stakes in three animal feed companies based in the country, the company announced ...
Tuesday, January 3, 2017
China aims to boost farmland by 2020 in food security push
January 3, 2017   China aims to boost farmland by 2020 in food security push   China plans to boost its reserves of farm and arable land over the next three years, the country's State Council said on December 29 last year. The action is par ...
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
EU on agri-food trade offensive in China, Japan
The EU is on an agri-food trade offensive as its commissioner for agriculture and rural development, Phil Hogan, visits China and Japan this week accompanied by a business delegation of 63 agri-food executives from 15 member states.
Monday, December 21, 2015
Russia and China signs food safety agreements on grains
Russia and China had signed two food safety agreements on Russian grains including wheat, corn, rapeseed, soybean and rice, during a visit by the Federation's Prime Minister, Dmitry Medvedev, to Beijing.
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
New laws on food safety, environment and advertising putting pressure on China firms
China's new food safety law is making meat and dairy companies jittery, with an official of the China Meat Association (CMA) calling it "the toughest law" imposed on the meat industry.
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
China steps up campaign to make GMO food acceptable
China is apparently stepping up its campaign to make genetically modified foods more acceptable among local consumers as it has assured that all certified GM foods sold on the Chinese market are safe.

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