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Zheng'an County, Zunyi City of southwest China's Guizhou Province has suffered serious flooding in recent days. Some 48,100 hectares of farmland in north Guizhou Province was affected by the heavy rainfall, over 6,100 hectares of which would probably have no harvest. The ecomomic ...
AUSTRALIA - Several German and Chinese companies signed an agreement this month to produce completely controlled `Organic SuperBio Tilapia?to sell in Europe and China. The Baader Group, the Pourkian Group, the Fraunhofer Institute for production lines and construction techniques, ...
Despite fetching prices up to five times higher than regular produce and limited options on offer, the demand for organic foods is surging in China, where consumers are paying closer attention to what they eat. The market is now worth around five billion yuan (732 million dollars...
CANBERRA, Australia South Australia's (SA) world-renowned wineries on Wednesday said they hope to tap into China's burgeoning wine market with a trade mission and wine tastings. Twelve wineries, including Belvidere, Chalk Hill and Bethany, spanning every wine growing region in ...
A new research indicates that blueberries could provide relief to patients suffering from liver diseases - especially hepatic fibrosis. A study led by Ming-Liang Cheng, MD, from Department of Infectious Diseases, Guiyang Medical College, Guiyang, presented some data from their ...
Many countries, including the US, have welcomed the Chinese government s decision to make it s currency policy more flexible. However, with the complicated intertwining of the economies of China and Japan, the impact of the new policy could be harmful to the island country. Many ...
Southern Taiwan's Irwin mangoes, which are generally palm-sized, red-skinned and round-shaped, have won popularity with consumers in neighboring countries, decades after being introduced from the United States. "It's been more than 40 years since the Irwin mango was imported into ...
Valcent Products Inc. , today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Valcent Products (eu) Limited signed an agreement to supply a VertiCrop high density farming system to Hong Kong's VF Innovations Ltd. (VFI), a new company specifically created to foster innovation in ...
Tokyo joined Washington and others in welcoming China's decision to increase the flexibility in its currency policy over the weekend. But the close and complex interdependence between Asia's two largest economies suggests the impact could hurt, as well as help, Japan. Unlike the ...
Blueberry growers and processors met with a group of Chinese business leaders last week to promote their products. The group along, with other businessmen, toured businesses including Wyman s blueberry growing and processing facilities in Washington County Wymans is currently ...
Asian dairies have made the biggest gains in a list of the top-20 dairy companies compiled by Rabobank. Based entirely on dairy sales figures in 2009 financials and M&A transactions up to June 2010, the list gives a snapshot of the competitive positions of the leading dairy ...
A shipment of 1,469 kg of U.S. cherries was found to contain 0.92 parts per million of fenpropathrin, a pesticide that is often used on cherries and pears, which exceeds the allowable level of 0.5 ppm. according to the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday. The shipment was ...
US - A delegation from China is to visit Maine to view the state's aquaculture and lobster industries. The delegation comes at teh invitation of independent candidate for governor Eliot Cutlet. He told the Portland Press Herald: I want them to understand Maine lobster is better ...
BEIJING, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Hui Liangyu met with former Italian Premier Romano Prodi on Thursday and discussed food security. "China hopes to work with the international community on the global food security issue," Hui told Prodi during their hour-long ...
CHINA - The China Meat Association has set up a new organisation to oversee food safety issues in the meat industry, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris. During the China International Meat Industry summit in Beijing, the CMA established the Complaint Mediation ...
CHINA - The Chinese government has promised to back the sustainable and hygienic production of meat and food, writes TheCattleSite senior editor, Chris Harris from the China International Meat Industry Summit in Beijing. Ms He Luli, vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of ...
CHINA -The Chinese meat industry is to embark on a period of investment and consolidation in a bid to establish its place on the world market, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris. The 12th Five Year plan for the Chinese meat industry will see investment in new ...
CHINA - As the Gulf Coast oil spill continues to gush, US seafood suppliers are turning to Asia to ensure Americans have enough shrimp for their gumbos, Creoles and cocktails this summer, but some of those overseas cupboards are low themselves. Several countries in the world's ...
CHINA - The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) reports that two new outbreaks of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in swine. The Chinese veterinary authorities sent follow-up report no. 12 to the OIE yesterday, 28 June. The two outbreaks took place in Qinghai and Xinjiang. The ...
CHINA - Global meat demand is expected to grow by 40 per cent by 2025, writes ThePigSite senior editor, Chris Harris, from the China International Meat Industry Summit in Beijing. In opening the summit, the president of the International Meat Secretariat, Paddy Moore said that ...
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