Xi pub visit prompts newfound interest in British IPA
Images of China’s president enjoying a pint of British beer in an Oxfordshire pub alongside Prime Minister David Cameron have sparked a Far East “frenzy” for real ale.
Archives for November 16, 2015
Fonterra increases 2015/16 farmer payout forecast after performance boost
Fonterra has increased its payout forecast for the 2015/16 season on the back of a strong August to October performance.
ADM opens two plants in China’s east
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), the America-based agricultural processor, opened two feed ingredients plants in China last week as the country’s demand for food ingredients and animal nutrition continues to increase.
Chinese lysine producers still applying the brakes but prices starting to rebound: analyst
Most of China’s nine major lysine manufacturers, which between them account for over 61% of the global market, are back up and running, but nearly all of them are still on a go slow, said Chinese based analyst firm CCM.
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Responsibility for China’s food security to be devolved to provinces
Provincial governors have been warned that they will be held accountable for any lapses in China’s food security strategy after the cabinet made them responsible for its enactment.