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CHINA - The latest storms and resulting mudslides across much of the country have hit agricultural production hard. Many people have lost their lives or have been injured as the result of severe storms in the south-western and central regions of the country, according to official ...
TAIWAN - Poultry processors are demanding government help after the agriculture council reversed the law halting live bird markets. More than 300 operators of poultry slaughterhouses yesterday gathered in front of the Cabinet-level Council of Agriculture (COA), protesting against ...
PERU - China Fishery Group Limited has increased its Peruvian Anchovy fishing quota of annual total allowable catch from 4.85 per cent and 7.11 per cent in the North and South of Peru to 5.08 per cent and 7.87 per cent respectively. It has managed to do this through the ...
Summary China's GDP growth climbed up to 11.9 percent in the 1st quarter 2010. While the high growth has triggered concerns of overheating of the economy, the rebounding is to a large extent based on a low growth base one year ago, and government stimulus programs. As the ...
US - China has granted the US 30 days to work with Chinese authorities to secure agreement on a new health certificate for food-grade dairy exports to China. On April 21 the Chinese General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) sent a letter to ...
The wholesale prices of white garlic and Solo garlic surged to a record 6.5 yuan and 7.5 yuan per 500 grams respectively on May 3, reports Chongqing Economic Times. According to the report, the wholesale price of garlic had skyrocketed about 30 times from the price of 0.2 yuan to ...
Asian currencies gained, led by Taiwan s dollar and South Korea s won, after reports showed faster growth in global manufacturing. Taiwan s currency headed for the biggest advance in two months after data yesterday showed U.S. manufacturing expanded in April at the fastest pace ...
SHANGHAI, China Zhang Qiang was sipping Coca-Cola as he sat by the PepsiCo-sponsored U.S. Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo on Monday. Zhang bought the Coca-Cola at a nearby kiosk. However, the U.S. Pavilion is the only venue where visitors could buy Pepsi-Cola in the park. "I ...
CHINA - The Chinese veterinary authorities have reported a new outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in swine. The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) received Follow-up Report No. 9 on Sunday, 2 May. According to the report, the outbreak occured at a farm in Xinjiang. ...
Food-safety concerns and a rising consumer class have China's buyout and growth capital investors heading out to the farm. From fertilizer, food logistics and shipping, to milk, meat and snack producers, to rice and potato farms, China's staples and processed-food industries are ...
A new heavyweight is flexing its muscles in the $3 trillion-a-day market for currency trading: China. Speculators, for instance, bet that other Asian currencies, especially those that are more freely traded, will rise relative to the dollar when the yuan is also allowed to. Above...
CHINA - As part of a long-running trade dispute with the US and alleging that US poultry producers are subsidised, the Ministry of Commerce is imposing a new tariff on imports of US poultry meat from 30 April. China will impose a second round of preliminary tariffs on imports of ...
CHINA - The Ministry of Commerce alleges that American poultry firms benefit from government subsidies, and that it will levy anti-subsidy duties of up to 31.4 per cent on some US chicken products that have received US government subsidies. This is the first time that China has ...
Source: Farmers Daily The 2010 Beijing high-yielding maize activity has been launched in Kangzhuang Township, Yanqing County. Through consolidating resources and technology and enhancing science progress, we are able to establish permanent and safe farmland in large-scale, so as ...
Source: MOA Department of International Cooperation May 13-the 230 tons of edible oil and 50 tons of fried highland barley flour purchased by WFP have been delivered to Xining City and will be distributed to the survivors of the earthquake that struck Yushu in Qinghai Province. ...
Shanghai has strengthened safety checks for vegetables at the World Expo park,the city's largest vegetable supplier said Monday. "Besides the safety examination by vegetable producers, we have begun to conduct another round of safety checks to ensure vegetables sent to the world ...
Frbiz's industry manager said that in recent months overseas vegetable orders of fresh Chinese produce have decreased sharply, which may be related to the vegetable price surges. Due to natural disasters and adverse weather, the impact on agricultural prices has become clear. ...
China Organic Agriculture, Inc. (OTCBB: CNOA), a company headquartered in Liaoning Province in China engaged in the trading and distribution of agricultural products, announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2009. 2009 Financial Highlights -- Revenue ...
China Green Agriculture, Inc. , a leading producer and distributor of humic acid ("HA") based compound fertilizer through its wholly owned subsidiary, Shaanxi TechTeam Jinong Humic Acid Product Co., Ltd., today announced its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended ...
OTTAWA, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Wheat trade played a unique role in Canada-China relations, as the two countries had already signed their first wheat trade agreement 10 years before the establishment of diplomatic ties, historical witnesses said. While China and Canada are celebrating ...
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