Pig Industry News: China
Thursday, May 23, 2013
China's Pork Price Rebounds After Government BoostCHINA - China's price of pigs has bounced back following the government's subsidized initiatives, the country's top economic planning agency said Wednesday (22 May)....
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
FMD NEWS: FMD Outbreak in Jiangsu Affects PigsThe latest news on Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreaks around the world....
New Round of Pork Purchasing Looms; Policies Help Prices RecoverCHINA - China will soon start a second round of pork purchasing to shore up prices which have been depressed by oversupply and weak demand since the beginning of the year, the Ministry of Commerce said...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Big Dutchman Cooperates with CP GroupCHINA - On 20 April 2013, Big Dutchman signed an official partnership contract with Jiayuguan CP Modern Agriculture and Husbandry Industrial Farmers Cooperation Organization in Jiayuguan city, Gansu province....
China's Farm Produce Prices DropCHINA - Prices of farm produce in 36 major Chinese cities declined for the third consecutive week, official data showed on Monday (13 May)....
Monday, May 13, 2013
Chinese Govt Starts Pork Purchase to Stabilise PricesCHINA - The Chinese government will soon launch a pork purchase plan to stabilize depressed prices and shore up farmers' confidence, the Ministry of Commerce announced on Friday (10 May)....
Nation Needs to Upgrade Poultry, Livestock IndustriesCHINA - The Chinese Ministry of Public Security recently released the top 10 meat safety-related cases uncovered this year. These cases have created a crisis of confidence among consumers and also have...
Higher Revenue, Costs Reported by ZhongpinCHINA - Zhongpin has reported higher revenues and lower net income for the first quarter of 2013. The company reports the increase in cost of sales was consistent with but considerably lower than increase...
Friday, May 10, 2013
Premier Calls for Sound AgricultureCHINA - Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday (8 May) urged sound agricultural production to guarantee market supply and stable prices....
Tainted Meat Scandal Suggests Flaws in Food Safety SystemCHINA - A recent high-profile food safety case related to meat products in Nanjing county, Zhangzhou, Fujian province has suggested the existence of loopholes in the rural area's food safety supervision,...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Tianli Agritech Begins to Sell Branded Black Hog ProductsCHINA - Tianli Agritech, Inc., a leading producer of breeder hogs, market hogs and black hogs, headquartered in Wuhan City, China, has announced that it has started to sell its branded black hog products...
Monday, May 06, 2013
Suspects Accused of Selling Tainted PorkCHINA - Three suspects in a high-profile food safety case have been arrested in Fujian province, and police are still looking for nearly 40 metric tons of inedible pork, Chinese media reported on Sunday,...
Friday, May 03, 2013
Police in Major Crackdown on Tainted MeatCHINA - Police have arrested 904 suspects over the past three months who are accused of manufacturing and selling 20,000 metric tons of tainted and substandard meat products, the Ministry of Public Security...
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Pork Price Drops to 30-Month LowCHINA - Pork prices in China, the world's largest pork producer and consumer, have been declining since mid-February and reached their lowest point since January 2011 on Tuesday (30 April), Xinhua News...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Pork Commentary: A China VisitCHINA - This past week we were with Chinese pork Industry people. As China is a key export market for USA/Canada pork we believe the state of the Chinese Industry is quite important, writes Jim Long....
Sino-French Agreement on Meat and Agricultural ExportsCHINA - France's agriculture minister, Stéphane Le Foll, has signed a health cooperation agreement that opens business opportunities for French food and agricultural sectors in China....
Friday, April 26, 2013
Boehringer Ingelheim Announces Strong 2012 Performance in ChinCHINA - Boehringer Ingelheim informed about its performance on the Chinese market in the business year 2012. With sales of 358 Mill Euro/2,904 mio RMB which marks a growth of 32 per cent in 2012, it will...
China's Food Prices Remain StableCHINA - The prices of agri-foodstuffs in China remained stable last week (April 15-21) according to the survey of prices in 36 medium and large sized cities by the Ministry of Commerce, MOFCOM. ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013
China: Hog MarketsCHINA - China: it is the pork powerhouse of the world with over 51 per cent of the world’s population of pigs raised within China, writes Ron Lane, Senior Consultant for Genesus China....
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
OIE: Tibetan Outbreak of Foot and Mouth DiseaseTIBET – Over 150 animals have been destroyed following a foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the Rikaze region of Tibet....
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Pig Deaths Found to be Caused by Toxic GasCHINA - Local authorities have found that pigs and dogs that were found dead in a village in Central China's Henan province died from respiratory failure due to inhaling toxic gas....
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Pig Deaths not Linked to H7N9CHINA - Pigs and dogs that were found dead in a village in Central China's Henan province on Monday 15 April did not die due to any animal epidemic or the H7N9 infection, local authorities said....
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Food Price Index Up – Meat Prices DownCHINA - The price of agri-foodstuff s in China rose by small margin last week (8-14 April) after a fall for seven consecutive weeks according to monitoring by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) in 36 medium...
Thursday, April 11, 2013
China to Test Pigs for H7N9 VirusCHINA - China's agriculture authority has expanded the monitoring for the H7N9 strain of flu to pigs in order to better understand the virus that had infected at least 33 people by Wednesday, 10 April. ...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Over 200 Dead Pigs Found in Changzhou WaterwayCHINA - More than 200 dead pigs have been retrieved from the waterways of Changzhou in Jiangsu province, local media reported on Tuesday, 9 April....
Pork Prices Fall, Forcing Down Inflation RateCHINA - China's pork prices, which weigh heavily in inflation calculations, registered a sharp decline in March, putting downward pressure on the country's inflation while leading to widespread industry...
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Pig Carcasses Found in Hunan RiverCHINA - Scores of dead pigs have been retrieved from a Central China waterway, just weeks after thousands were discovered in Shanghai's Huangpu River....
Monday, April 08, 2013
China Adds to Pork Reserves to Stabilise PricesCHINA - The Chinese government has started to purchase frozen pork and add it to reserves to stabilize prices, which have slumped for three months, the country's top economic planning agency said Sunday,...
Friday, April 05, 2013
Chinese Food Prices Keep FallingCHINA - Prices of agri-foodstuff fell for the sixth consecutive week in 36 medium and large sized cities in China according to monitoring by the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM). ...
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Chinese Producers Anticipate Loss for 2013 CHINA - After two consecutive years of prosperity, many Chinese hog producers are anticipating a loss for 2013. ...
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