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EU pork industry faces ‘nightmare’ if China restricts imports

By Michael Hogan June 14, 2024

Hamburg | Reuters – Europe’s pork industry faces a “nightmare scenario” of lower prices and falling profitability if China restricts imports from the region, industry executives and analysts said on Friday. Chinese firms have asked for an anti-dumping probe into pork imports from the European Union, state-backed Chinese media reported on Friday, escalating tensions after the bloc […] Read more

Markets, News, Reuters

JBS says China blocks beef from US plant over detection of ractopamine

By P.J. Huffstutter, Reuters, Tom Polansek May 29, 2024

Processor JBS said on Wednesday that Beijing blocked U.S. beef shipments from the company's plant in Greeley, Colorado, because traces of the feed additive ractopamine were identified in beef destined for China.

News, Reuters

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

By Mei Mei Chu, Reuters May 8, 2024

China has approved the safety of gene-edited wheat for the first time as Beijing cautiously moves forward with commercial growing of genetically modified food crops.

News

U.S. shuns free trade agreements

Senators rake the U.S. Trade Representative over the coals for the Biden administration’s trade policy agenda

By Sean Pratt May 1, 2024

Virginia Houston, director of government affairs with the American Soybean Association, says president Joe Biden’s administration feels FTAs pit U.S. domestic industries against one another. 

A farmer in China piles wheat. Photo: Reuters/File

General, Markets, Reuters

China set for bumper harvests of grains and oilseeds, ministry says

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 19, 2024

China is set for another year of bumper harvest of grains and oilseeds, helped by expanded planting of winter wheat and rapeseed and healthy growth of seedlings, the country's agriculture ministry said on Friday.

Photo: Orientfootage/iStock/Getty Images

General, Reuters

China pork output marks first quarterly decline in four years

By Mei Mei Chu, Reuters, GFM Network News April 16, 2024

China's pork output eased in January-March from a year earlier, the first quarterly decline in nearly four years, as farmers slaughtered fewer pigs to support a recovery in hog prices.

Markets

Pulse Weekly: Indian demand lifting Canada’s export program

By Adam Peleshaty - MarketsFarm, GFM Network News April 9, 2024

Pulse Canada president Greg Cherewyk said the country’s pulse export program remains in great shape amidst mixed news for the industry.

General, Reuters

China’s drive to boost grain production hits bottleneck, state media says

By Mei Mei Chu, Reuters, GFM Network News April 8, 2024

China's drive to boost grain production has entered a bottleneck where it is difficult to increase production further, state media reported on Monday, as Beijing launched a new drive to raise domestic output by 50 million metric tons by 2030.

General, Reuters

Beijing nudged Syngenta to withdraw $9 billion Shanghai IPO on market weakness, sources say

China's securities watchdog's tighter scrutiny of IPOs has led some companies to scrap plans, move offshore

By Reuters, GFM Network News April 3, 2024

Chinese authorities nudged Swiss agrichemicals and seeds group Syngenta to withdraw its application for a long-delayed $9 billion IPO in Shanghai on concerns about the impact a sizeable new offering would have on a volatile market, four people said.

General, Reuters

China expands list of GM soybean, corn variety approvals

By Reuters, GFM Network News March 19, 2024

China has approved 27 genetically modified corn seed varieties and 3 GM soybean varieties, expanding its list of approvals as it aims to increase the development and planting of high-yielding crops.

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans tick higher ahead of USDA report

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures bounce on short covering

Grain Growers call for Port of Vancouver to be included in federal major projects

Daily Network News

U.S. grains: Corn, soybeans tick higher ahead of USDA report

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures bounce on short covering

Grain Growers call for Port of Vancouver to be included in federal major projects

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EU pork industry faces ‘nightmare’ if China restricts imports

JBS says China blocks beef from US plant over detection of ractopamine

China approves first gene-edited wheat in step to open up GM tech to food crops

U.S. shuns free trade agreements

China set for bumper harvests of grains and oilseeds, ministry says

China pork output marks first quarterly decline in four years

Pulse Weekly: Indian demand lifting Canada’s export program

China’s drive to boost grain production hits bottleneck, state media says

Beijing nudged Syngenta to withdraw $9 billion Shanghai IPO on market weakness, sources say

China expands list of GM soybean, corn variety approvals

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