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Starbucks Traffic Surges, Posts Best Sales Growth In Three Years

Starbucks Corp attracted more customers in the latest quarter on an expanded line up of beverages and food offerings in the United States and China, l...

China's Soybean Crushers In No Rush To Buy From US Despite Beijing Tariff Offer: Sources

Despite the carrot of a potential exemption from import tariffs, Chinese soybean crushers are unlikely to buy in bulk from the United States any time soon...

Alibaba Welcomes US Small Businesses To Sell Globally On Its Platform

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd will now allow small businesses in the United States to sell onAlibaba.com, the company said...

Argentina Ranchers Kill The Fatted Cow Amid Cash Crunch, Turn To China

Argentina's world-famous ranchers are culling their breeding cows at the highest rate in 30 years and tapping Chinese demand for meat in order to help pay...

China Warns Meat Exporters To Comply With Rules: Sources

China's customs administration warned meat exporting nations this week to comply with its rules on imports, following a series of problems it identified in...

Chinese Pork Production Seen Expanding Again After 2020: UN FAO/OECD

Pork production in China is expected to expand again after 2020 to meet robust long-term demand, as the country recovers from a deadly pig disease that is...

China Says African Swine Fever Cases Slowing, Pig Output Returning

The number of fresh outbreaks of African swine fever in China has dropped this year and pig production is slowly returning to normal, its vice agriculture...

Philippines Bans Pig Imports From Laos Due To Swine Fever: WTO

The Philippines has banned imports of pigs and pig products from Laos due to an African swine fever outbreak, it said in a filing published by the World Tr...