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In 2016, overall local raw milk products decreased 4.5 percent by a volume of 2 million metric tons (MT), but per capita volume consumption continued to increase to 76.4 kilograms in 2016.

South Korea’s horse imports totaled $25.2 million in 2016. The United States remained the leading exporter to Korea by shipping horses valued at $18.1 million, up 15 percent from the previous year.

China's demand for imported food-grade soybeans continue to increase, however U.S. food-grade soybeans suffer from poor Chinese consumer perceptions and restrictive import "zero tolerance" policies.

On June 15, 2017, ATO Shenyang Director Roseanne Freese interviewed Cliff Wallace, Chairman of Shenyang New World EXPO (Management) Ltd., the company managing Northeast China’s newest exhibition....

Infographic showing the growth of U.S. pork exports which topped $5.7 billion in 2016.

Total ethanol production for 2018 is forecast to grow on strong demand and policy support.

This first Korean apple report highlights apple market dynamics in Korea. Although production area has been growing in recent years, harvest yields fluctuate due to weather patterns.

U.S. hardwood lumber is moving into Northeast China.

China’s sugar production in marketing year (MY) 2017/18 is forecast to increase for the second consecutive year, with expanded acreage for both sugar cane and sugar beets.

Korean beef production will increase slightly in 2018, supported by calf production that is marginally higher than previously forecast.

In Post’s 2016 annual and 2017 semi-annual poultry reports, Post forecast that poultry production would decrease significantly in 2017 due to avian-influenza related factors.

Despite the much deserved fanfare, U.S. beef exporters need to be patient and deliberative in marketing their products in China.