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China’s Jiangsu Province announces pesticide production restriction, phasing out and prohibition pol...
2018-09-12
Recently, Jiangsu Province released an industry catalogue specifying regulations over the restriction, phasing out and prohibition of pesticide production. The catalogue included the restriction of a number of pesticide production facilities, pesticide products to be phased out a...
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This August, the price of 70% of chemical raw materials in China surged, price rise still expected
2018-09-12
BackgroundChina’s second round of an environmental compliance inspection has continued to progress;A large number of enterprises are being shut down, restricted and rectified;On August 23, China and the US raised chemical product tariffs on each other;A violent typhoon caused the...
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Jiangsu China: 1,000 non-compliant chemical works to be shut down in 3 years
2018-09-12
On September 4, the Jiangsu Provincial Government held a press conference to announce the shutdown of 1,000 chemical works, which were not environmentally compliant and had safety issues, in the next three years. According to information, the chances of opening new chemical proje...
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American Seed Trade Association requests exemptions for seeds on proposed Chinese tariffs list
2018-09-12
The American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is requesting that seeds for sowing be exempted from the proposed list of supplemental retaliatory tariffs on China under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The request was made yesterday in a?formal letter?to U.S. Trade Representativ...
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Chinese soy buyers leave U.S. exporters show empty handed
2018-09-04
Members of a Chinese trade delegation look over a soybean plant during a tour of the Kaiser farm near Norborne, Missouri, U.S., August 28, 2018. Picture taken August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dave KaupAn annual U.S. soy exporters’ conference wrapped up on Wednesday without any known sale...
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Chinese scientists develop smart app to identify pests on crops
2018-08-28
It is difficult for even veteran farmers to recognize every pest variety, making choosing the right pesticide to kill them difficult. But Chinese scientists have made the work as easy as using a smartphone to photo them.A pest-recognizing application developed by the Hefei Intell...
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UK: International Trade Secretary signs major deal allowing export of UK seed potatoes to China
2018-08-28
The deal is expected to bring major benefits to Scotland, with around 70% of seed potatoes exported annually from the UK coming from Scottish farms.?The Secretary of State is pictured with Ni Yuefeng, Minister of the General Administration of Customs of China.China’s developing t...
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Most Chinese listed pesticide enterprises’ semi-annual performance in 2018 predicted to grow
2018-08-14
By Think Real - According to the reports by many listed pesticide enterprises, their performance in the first half of 2018 exceeded market expectation. Six companies, namely?Jiangsu Yangnong Chemical Co., Ltd.,?Shenzhen Noposion Agrochemicals Co., Ltd.,?Lier Chemical Co., Ltd.,?J...
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Reshuffling of Chinese chemical industry to begin from second half of 2018: A variety of chemical pr...
2018-08-09
Reshuffling of Chinese chemical industry to begin from second half of 2018: A variety of chemical production regulation measures have recently been takenVarious regulation measures have recently been announced in the chemical industry across provinces including Jiangsu, Zhejiang,...
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China issues eco-environmental protection guidelines to promote agrotechnical development toward red...
2018-08-08
Recently, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued an eco-environmental protection guideline covering rural eco-environmental protection, the prevention and control of agricultural nonpoint pollution, as well as the promotion of green agriculture. The issuance...
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