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Infographic highlighting the total exports, top destinations, and top commodities for U.S. agricultural exports in 2016.

Fluid milk imports into China will continue to grow in 2017 due to the diminished size of China’s dairy herd and continued low milk prices in the European Union (EU) and New Zealand.

American cranberry farmers are in the homestretch of the harvest season in what looks to be another banner year for U.S. cranberry production.

On October 24, 2016, China informed the World Trade Organization about draft standards establishing 233 maximum residue limits (MRLs) in foods for 99 pesticides (including 2, 4-D-dimethylammonium)...

On July 26, 2016, China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) published on its web site the Administrative Measures for the Inspection, Quarantine...

China’s soybean imports are forecast to hit a record of 86 million metric tons (MMT) in MY16/17.

On April 27, 2016, China’s cabinet, the State Council published its Key Tasks regarding Food Safety Work in 2016.

China pledges to expedite the construction of traceability systems for key commodities, including edible agricultural products, food products, drugs, and rare earth.

AQSIQ released for public comment the Draft Administrative Measures for Importers’ Review and Inspection on Overseas Establishments that Export Food Products to China.

China is the world's fourth largest dairy milk producer and consumer, and also a major importer of milk.

The sugar industry in China continues to struggle due to high production costs, the elimination of government support prices, and import competition.

As scheduled, the Chinese government’s auction of state cotton reserves began on May 3, 2016.