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CHINA - Rongfu Aquaculture, a leading company in the business of cultivating, harvesting, and trading of tilapia, snakefish, and other aquatic products in People's Republic of China, has announced that the "Live Fish Transportation from Southern China to Northern China by Train" ...
US - Oceana has kicked off the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Expedition studying the Florida Keys, a habitat affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The Oceana Latitude ?the 53 meter long vessel chartered by the international marine conservation organization - set sail from Fort ...
SEATTLE Hong Kong and mainland China are developing a strong thirst for wine, and Washington and Oregon are hoping for a taste of those growing markets. So far, only a trickle of Northwest wines make it to Asian countries outside of Japan. But experts say as affluence grows in ...
HANOI, Aug 10 - Vietnamese rice companies should make sure they have sufficient stocks to supply the domestic market and avoid any price disruption after unusually big orders from China for up to 600,000 tonnes, officials said. Traders said buyers from southern China had been ...
CHINA - Pork prices are on the rise again, putting pressure on inflation, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Saturday, 7 August. Prices of pork, which accounts for around 3 percent of China's Consumer Price Index (CPI), grew by 0.1 per cent Saturday compared to a day ...
CHINA - On August 3, the maiden voyage ceremony of Nanfeng fishery research ship was held in Guangzhou by the South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute under the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS). At the simple yet grand ceremony, Zhang Taolin, Vice Minister of ...
TAIPEI The Taiwanese government is communicating with the United States and the European Union to alleviate concerns that a government move to revise the law to reduce the tax rate on rice wine could lead to undercutting of the spirits market by rice wine, a Ministry of Finance ...
CHINA - Zhongpin reports higher revenue and net income for the second quarter of 2010. Zhongpin Inc., a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, reports higher revenues and net income for the second quarter 2010 from the second quarter 2009. Net ...
Fonterra has insisted that the New Zealand-based dairy is 100 per cent confident in its products as one of its Chinese customers faces an investigation into tainted milk claims. Chinese media reported earlier in the week that medical tests had reported excessive levels of ...
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- The Health Ministry has instructed food safety authorities in Hubei Province to investigate claims that milk powder caused three baby girls to grow breasts. Their parents blame the manufacturer and say it affected their daughters' development. In ...
Ronald Bown, President of Asoex comments about the strategic importance of Expo Shanghai 2010 for the Chilean fruit industry. The strategic importance of China for the Chilean fruit industry is a growing fact and in this context, the fresh fruit export sector in Chile, through ...
By Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat and Niu Shuping BANGKOK/BEIJING (Reuters) - China, the world's biggest consumer and producer of rice, will probably buy up to 1.5 million tonnes of the grain this year as lower output and higher domestic prices burnish the allure of imports from ...
CHINA - Pork and egg prices continued to grow in the first week of August, beef and mutton prices rose slightly and fresh milk prices keep steady, according to monitoring results issued by the Ministry of Agriculture yesterday. Prices of live pigs saw a general increase, with ...
CHINA - Pig and feed producer, AgFeed Industries, Inc. has announced its first-half results: revenue was up 26 per cent, with particularly strong performance from the feed sector despite the disruption caused by severe flooding. AgFeed Industries, Inc., one of the largest ...
CHINA - The prices of eggs continued to grow in the first week of August, according to monitoring results issued by the Ministry of Agriculture yesterday. The average price of eggs has increased steadily for 11 weeks, up 12 per cent, and the prices in the first week of August ...
For marketing year (MY) 2010 (January-December), peach/nectarine production is forecast at 10 million metric tons (MMT), up two percent from the previous year. A cold spring has delayed flowering and will cause a late harvest in northern China; however, this weather is not ...
HARBIN, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The Third Global Forum of Leaders for Agricultural Science and Technology (GLAST-2010) kicked off here Thursday to address food security concerns amid rising grain prices and fluctuations in the world food market. The three-day forum will focus on ...
BEIJING, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- China's Health Ministry Thursday announced that a panel of nine experts had been assembled to probe claims that milk powder made by a Chinese company caused infant girls to grow breasts. In a statement to Xinhua, the ministry said it was "directly ...
China Green Agriculture, Inc. ("China Green Agriculture" or "the Company"), 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., announced today that the ...
Chinese dairy Synutra International has affirmed its belief that its products are safe and in no way linked to recent allegations of premature breast development in infant girls. Media reports earlier in the week said that medical tests had found excessive levels of hormones in ...
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