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Beijing's wholesale vegetable markets have registered a price increase in garlic in recent days, showing prices rising 2.2 to 4 yuan/kg. It is estimated that this trend will continue until August of this year. After mid-May when the fresh harvest of new garlic was brought on the ...
A melon rated the sweetest in the world has been sold for a mouth-watering 38,000 at auction. Chinese businessman Yu Lin, 47, bid the astronomical price for the single piece of fruit at an annual melon festival in Turpan, Xinjiang, China. Experts there gave it an official seal as ...
Xu Yongming, a farmer in Qingpu District, is wondering how to make up his losses after two-thirds of his watermelons were destroyed in the strong wind and thunderstorms which hit the city on Sunday night. Xu, a Shandong Province native who came to Shanghai five years ago to grow ...
CHINA - From late June some ports have shown fishmeal shipments improving, but the overall domestic market has still not entered the peak season, reports Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms. As the temperature in China's northern areas register a significant ...
The Chinese National Bureau of Statistics or NBS, announced on July 2 that it has revised its estimate of China's gross domestic product for 2009 to RMB 34.05 trillion, or a 9.1% growth year-on-year, from the preliminary figure of RMB 33.54 trillion and 8.7%, respectively, source ...
Three Tokyo supermarkets are showcasing fresh Irwin mangos -- Japanese consumers' favorite mango variety -- among the various Taiwanese fruit in the promotion, a Council of Agriculture (COA) official said Friday. The fair will be held in three sessions in the supermarket section ...
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bright Food Group Co., the biggest food company in Shanghai, trimmed its offer for CSR Ltd. s sugar unit to between A$1.65 billion ($1.39 billion) and A$1.7 billion, the Australian Financial Review reported. The Chinese company cut the price from its April 1 ...
HONG KONG, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Of total food samples tested in May, 99.4 percent were found satisfactory, with few containing ingredients exceeding the legal limit, said the Center for Food Safety (CFS) of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government in its food safety ...
Author: Zhao Jingping Source: Farmers Daily In the first half of this year, departments of animal husbandry and veterinary at all levels continued the effort to strengthen the establishment of the prevention system and intensify measures of animal epidemic prevention. Those ...
Source: Xinhua News Agency It is learned that a survey report by the State Administration of Grain on the cause of rising grain price has been submitted to the State Council in the middle of this month. According to an insider, it is clearly revealed in the report that China ...
The latest California Crop Weather report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service s Sacramento, Calif., Field Office: Weather The early part of the week of July 12 included normal temperatures. High temperatures were in the low to mid 90s in the Central Valley and the ...
China is expected to maintain strong growth in the rest of this year and there is no need for a second stimulus, government economists said in remarks published on Thursday. The State Information Center, a think tank under the National Development and Reform Commission, forecast ...
Yuan forwards dropped to the weakest level in a month after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the economic outlook is unusually uncertain, prompting investors to seek safety in the dollar. Central bankers remain prepared to take further policy actions to aid growth, ...
A farmer from southern Taiwan's Pingtung County has recently come up with an idea for storing fresh cabbages when prices are low with the aim of helping cabbage farmers resolve their perennial problem of production-sales imbalance. His solution is "to immerse whole cabbages in ...
In early April of this year, garlic prices were 11.8 yuan/kg. Although it was thought that this would be the peak price, garlic has since risen to 13 yuan/kg. Further rises in garlic prices depend on a number of uncertainties and other factors. However, due to cuts in garlic ...
Rice futures are expected to extend a rally that began in early July as torrential rains across southern China may result in lower production levels of the grain. Heavy rains combined with crop damage from insects are estimated to have cut rice output in China by 10 percent, with ...
JACOB'S CREEK, Australia Almost 600 Chinese employees of wine and spirit company Pernod Ricard have arrived in South Australia's Barossa Valley as part of the company's major push into the Chinese market. Pernod Ricard, which distributes the Jacob's Creek brand in China, said the ...
China s rice output may drop by about 10 percent on torrential rains and outbreaks of pests, industry website cngrain.com said on its website today, citing its own forecast. In some of the main producing areas the production decline may be as much as 20 percent, it said. Harvest ...
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