China detains trader in duck egg contamination
CHINA - China has detained a man for his role in the sale of contaminated red-yolk duck eggs, said the Ministry of Agriculture.

Eggs import from Hunan to be banned
CHINA - The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) yesterday found that one chicken egg sample from Hunan Province had contained Sudan dye, a cancer-causing substance the mainland has found in some duck eggs earlier.

Worm is 'key to healthier bacon'
CHINA - A microscopic worm may be the key to heart-friendly bacon. Geneticists have mixed DNA from the roundworm C. elegans and pigs to produce swine with significant amounts of omega-3 fatty acids the kind believed to stave off heart disease.

China Broiler Weekly
CHINA - In this weeks China Broiler Weekly, eFeedlink report that, with the exception of Sichuan province, prices were higher in most regions.

Centralising Chinese Breeding
CHINA - A study from Beijing Huadu Yukou Poultry Co. Ltd. says several Chinese farms are the ideal for the country’s layer industry.

China Broiler Weekly
CHINA - In this weeks China Broiler Weekly, eFeedlink report that prices were stable to higher in most regions.

Sudan Red found in Chinese duck eggs
CHINA - Duck eggs containing the carcinogenic dye Sudan Red IV have been pulled from shelves in Beijing, in the latest food scare to hit the city.

China's Jia-Heng to open pork-processing plant in Sichuan
CHINA - Top pig processor and producer in Sichuan province Jiaheng announced a RMB 50 million (US$6.35 million) investment in Pujiang County, Shou-An city.

China Broiler Weekly: Supplies stay low, demand firm
CHINA - In this weeks China Broiler Weekly, prices were stable to higher in most regions.

Chinese promise H5N1 bird flu samples and deny claim of new strain
CHINA - China said today it would share more avian influenza virus samples, despite reported misuse of some shared previously, and repeated its rejection of a report that a new strain of H5N1 virus has spread through southern China, according to news...

China Broiler Weekly
CHINA - In this weeks China Broiler Weekly, Prices were stable to higher in most regions.

Huadu Broiler obtains exemption from export inspections
CHINA - Beijing Huadu Broiler Company Monday (Oct 30) received approval for exemption from inspection by customs authorities, clearing the way for greater exports and providing greater assurance of the company's product.

China Broiler Weekly
CHINA - In this weeks China Broiler Weekly, eFeedlink report that prices of China breed broilers were largely stable.

China lifts poultry export ban on bird flu-hit region
CHINA - China has lifted a poultry export ban on a region of Inner Mongolia that suffered an outbreak of bird flu last month, state media reported.

Goldman Sachs makes headway in buying Shineway shares
CHINA - Hopes for the stalled acquisition of Shineway shares by Goldman Sachs Group to proceed on Friday (Oct 23) were raised as the deal received regulatory approval from the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission.