New Appointments at Meriden (Guangzhou) Biotech
CHINA - Two new senior technical appointments have been made at Meriden (Guangzhou) Biotech Co Limited.

Yurun Sees Profits Rise
CHINA - China Yurun Food Group Limited, a leading vertically-integrated meat-product processor and supplier in China recorded a turnover of HK$5,834 million in the first six months of the year compared...

VIV China 2009 Opens up a Second Hall
CHINA - Preparations for VIV China 2009 taking place from 19 to 21 October at NCIEC Beijing, are in full swing.

Zhongpin Upgrades Processing Plant for $6 Million
CHINA - Zhongpin Inc. has announced it is to upgrade its pork processing plant at Changge in Henan province to boost capacity by 37 per cent. The company is to give up its lease on a plant in Hebei province....

H1N1 Hit Hard but Zhongpin Reports Better Results
CHINA - Zhongpin Inc., a leading meat and food processing company in the People's Republic of China, has reported higher revenues, net income, and diluted earnings per share for the second quarter (Q2)...

Registration Opens for VIV China
CHINA - Registration is now open to attend VIV China 2009, which will be in Beijing on 19 to 21 October.

Shipping to China: Overcoming H1N1 Concerns
CHINA - Hypor B.V. has announced that the recently acquired France-Hybrides has successfully shipped 315 GGP females and boars from their Sichamps and Châteauneuf-sur-Loire French nucleus farms to pig...

Exhibitor demand opens 2nd Hall at VIV China 2009
BEIJING, CHINA - VNU Exhibitions has reported that preparations for VIV China 2009 - taking place from 19-21 October at NCIEC Beijing - are progressing very well and are now in full swing.

Nedap Starts Sales Force in Asia
CHINA - Since 2007 Nedap made a successful introduction of Electronic Sow Feeding (ESF) into the important pig producing countries in Asia.

First Phase of Green Pig Project Completed
CHINA - Residents of Nanmeng village hailed the completion of a training center as a success in the Monsanto Green Village charity programme. Courses have been given in pig production, and a biogas system...

DLG Inaugurates New Office in China
CHINA - DLG has announces the opening of a new office for its subsidiary DLG AgroTech Service in Beijing, China. Located in the hub of Beijing’s ministerial and embassy quarter in the Landmark Tower, the...

VIV China Now Annual, to Focus on Meat in 2009
CHINA - This year's VIV China will focus on presenting quality and innovations in the Chinese meat industry.

Zhongpin Sees Profits Soar
CHINA - Chinese meat and food processor Zhongpin saw first quarter revenue grow by 41.5 per cent year on year to $153.8 million.

Chinese Deal Lifts Off for ACMC
CHINA - International pig-breeding company, ACMC, has delivered 525 genetically-advanced breeding pigs to China, in a deal, including technical support, valued at one million pounds Sterling.

Hypor the Choice of China's Largest Producer
CHINA - Hypor announced today that it has entered into a genetics program arrangement with AgFeed Industries, Inc. one of China’s largest pre-mix feed companies and the country’s largest independent hog...

New Manager for Hypor in China
CHINA - Hypor is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. David Wahl to the position of General Manager, China effective 1 April 2009. Mr. Wahl will be responsible for Hypor’s local Representative Office...

Yurun Sees Profits Rise
CHINA - China Yurun Food Group, a leading vertically-integrated meat-product processor and supplier in China, recorded a turnover of HK$13,024 million compared to HK$8,635 million in 2007, representing...

Shuanghui: 24 Per Cent Rise in Full Year Net Income
CHINA - Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co (HSIDC), the listed arm of China's biggest meat processor Shuanghui Group, yesterday posted a 24 per cent increase in 2008 net profit, thanks to robust...

Zhongpin to Increase and Streamline Its Capacity
CHINA - Zhongpin Inc, one of China's leading meat and food processing company, has provided an update on its plan to increase and streamline its production capacity.

Feed Supplier Audit Service Launched in China
CHINA - UK-based F.A.C.S. Ltd has launched a new service for the global animal feed and feed additive market, opening an office in Beijing.

Genus Increases Porcine Capacity in China
CHINA - Genus, a world leading animal genetics company, is pleased to announce significant advances in its strategy for expansion in China with progress being made in both the bovine and porcine sectors....

New Pig Supply Base for Hong Kong
CHINA - A live pig supply base for Hong Kong is to be set up in Henan province.

Zhongpin Leases Yet Another Pork Facility
CHINA - Zhongpin, a meat and food processing company, has entered into an agreement with Jilin Huazheng Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Development Company to lease a pork production facility in Gongzhuling,...

Zhongpin Leases New Pork Facility in China
CHINA - Zhongpin, one of China's leading meat and food processing companies, has entered into an agreement with Chenguang Meat Products Factory to lease a pork production facility in Shenzhou city starting...

DSM Opens New Premix Plant in China
CHINA - Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, has announced that DSM Nutritional Products has opened its third premix plant in China....