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25 November 2019

Mengniu's Acquisition of Aussie Dairy Giants Shows Complementarity
CHINA - China's Mengniu Dairy on Monday reached an A$600 million ($407 million) deal to acquire a third Australian drinks brand. The company announced its newest purchase following the acquisitions of Australian dairy companies Burra foods and Bellamy's...

26 August 2019

Major Milk-producing Region to Promote Large-scale Dairy Farming
CHINA - Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has released a plan to promote quality development of its dairy industry, aiming to see its large-scale dairy farms, with over 100 cows, account for more than 99 percent of the region's total by...

19 August 2019

Improving Bio-Security at the farm level, challenges faced in China that have a global impact – information is power.
Join us at the first-ever Animal and Food Safety Alliance Conference at EuroTier China 2019 from 19 - 21 September in Qingdao....

14 August 2019

Technical programme revealed for debut EuroTier China trade fair
EuroTier China will include a comprehensive technical programme for all areas of the livestock sector. Event will offer a comprehensive overview of global topics and trends in modern animal husbandry - EuroTier China takes place in Qingdao from 19th to...

02 August 2019

Chinese Dairy Giant Acquires NZ's Westland
CHINA - China's Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Company Limited announced Thursday the completion of the transaction of the acquisition of Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited, New Zealand's second-largest dairy co-operative....

10 July 2019

Chinese, German Scientists Collaborate to Cut Livestock Emissions
CHINA - Chinese and German scientists are working together to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions from raising livestock, China Daily reported Tuesday....

21 January 2019

Dairy Producers Fret Over Nation's Shrinking Newborn Population
CHINA - Chinese dairy producers may face problems in 2019 as the number of births in the country is expected to keep dropping while more foreign rivals enter the market amid government moves to encourage imports, ramping up pressure on domestic players....

14 December 2018

Massive Growth Prospects for China's Dairy Market Over Next Five Years
CHINA - China will see significant growth potential in the consumption of organic milk, yogurt and cheese products, fueled by increasing demand for premium products from quality-conscious consumers, according to a new report....

13 December 2018

Self-developed Milk Powder Comes to Local Market
CHINA - The city of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, hosted a press conference yesterday to announce that its self-developed milk powder "Carecoming", based in New Zealand, Australia, has come to the local market, the Wuxi Daily reported....

10 December 2018

China Paves Way in Agricultural Technology
CHINA - New initiatives, farming advances and educational programs are helping to feed the developing world....

27 November 2018

Feihe Dairy Finds Right Formula for Growth
CHINA - Feihe Dairy, a domestic leader in infant and toddler formula production, has attributed its recent strong growth to consumers' deeper pockets, a commitment to quality and reforms in the dairy industry....

China Continues to Improve Animal Welfare
CHINA - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations will continue cooperating with China on farm animal welfare to help improve animal health and food safety, the organization's China representative said....

20 November 2018

Consumer Inflation Eases in October
CHINA - CPI growth was down slightly from September due to falling food prices....

16 November 2018

Grass-Fed Infant Formula an Industry First
CHINA - Munchkin Inc, a California-based infant and toddler products company, has vowed to scale up its presence in the Chinese market by providing more of its high-quality products....

02 November 2018

Dutch Dairy Giant to Help Rural Women in China Earn More
CHINA - Dutch global dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina NV said it plans to train 3,000 poverty-stricken women from rural areas to become maternity nannies in the next three years, and provide nutritional products for 7,000 children in need....

29 October 2018

Chinese Dairy Eyes Big Rise in consumption
CHINA - A new report has labelled Chinese residents weak in knowledge and hence consuming low volumes of dairy products, suggesting there is significant growth potential for the domestic dairy industry....

26 September 2018

Nestlé Launches Organic Milk Powder Product NIDO
CHINA - World leading food and beverage producer Nestlé launched its first organic full cream milk powder product NIDO in China on 20 September, to compete in the high-end organic dairy product market....

24 September 2018

French President Moves Relations Into High Gear
CHINA - French and Chinese presidents are key proponents of continued globalization and international cooperation....

20 September 2018

Dairy Factory to Bolster Tibet Economy
TIBET, CHINA - By the spring of 2019, people in Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region will be able to buy locally branded dairy products produced at the region's largest and technologically advanced dairy factory....

17 September 2018

VIV China opens in Nanjing
This evening is the opening of VIV China 2018, the international trade fair that runs every two years as the event covering animal production and processing from feed to food for forward-thinking businesses located in the PRC....

11 September 2018

Fonterra Sets Up Green Farming Program
CHINA - Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd, a global dairy exporter and manufacturer from New Zealand, has developed a green program to strengthen sustainable farming in the Chinese animal husbandry industry....

10 September 2018

Fonterra to Triple Consumer Dairy Product Sales in China
CHINA - New Zealand's Fonterra, the world's biggest dairy exporter, is planning to triple its consumer brand Anchor's sales in China, including ultra-high temperature and pasteurized milk, to further consolidate its market position, a top company official...

31 August 2018

New Trade Deals to Promote Dairy, Food Product Exports from UK
UK - Farmers and dairy producers in the United Kingdom will soon be able to take advantage of the growing taste for cheese, chips and crisps in China, following a pair of new trade deals between the two nations....

29 August 2018

UK Secures Dairy Trade Deal with China
CHINA - China has agreed to accept imports of British dairy products made with milk from third countries in a deal that is estimated to generate 240 million pounds ($310 million) for the UK economy over 5 years....

28 August 2018

Demand for Imported Food Growing Steadily
CHINA - Chinese consumers' demand for imported food has been growing steadily as the standard of living in China improves, according to a statement from the General Administration of Customs....

15 August 2018

Alibaba Eyes Revamp in Food Sector
CHINA - After taking the lion's share of China's e-commerce sector, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is looking to revamp the food sector by addressing the imbalance between supply and demand....

Anthrax Cases Reported in North China
CHINA - Twenty people have been confirmed to be infected with cutaneous anthrax in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, local authorities said Tuesday....

03 August 2018

Valio Winning Over Chinese Consumers
CHINA - Finnish dairy manufacturer diversifies into local retail market, offering lactose-free, localized products....