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Fonterra bets big on China’s dairy future
China’s government has been actively encouraging higher dairy consumption to improve nutrition levels.
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China reports 1st detection of FMD SAT1 serotype in cattle
Current domestic vaccines in China do not offer cross-protection against the SAT1 serotype, according to sector analysts.
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China approves HMO 3’-SL for use in infant formula
The other two HMOs approved are 2′-fucosyllactose (2′-FL) and lacto-N-neotetraose (LNnT), with DSM-Firmenich, IFF, and Mengniu securing the first wave of approvals in 2023.
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China lowers tariffs on EU dairy imports to 11.7%
The EDA said the EU must focus on defending market access, supporting exporters, and avoiding escalation that could disrupt dairy markets further.
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China slaps 42.7% duties on EU dairy in trade retaliation
The duties, which took effect from Tuesday, 23 December 2025, range from 21.9% to 42.7%, with most affected exporters facing rates just under 30%.
