In 2001, Japan imported an estimated 280000 tons of Brazilian corn
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Last Update: 2001-08-15
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Introduction: according to the estimation of local traders, Japan will import 280000 tons of corn from Brazil this year, all of which will be used for starch production Worried about Starlink corn in American corn, Japanese traders are trying to develop new corn suppliers to replace American corn In May this year, the first shipment of 36027 tons of Brazilian corn arrived at the port of Japan Since then, the import volume of Brazilian corn has increased rapidly According to the statistics of Japanese customs, in the first half of this year, Japan imported 75339 tons of Brazilian corn, and the traders estimated that 120000 tons of Brazilian corn delivered in October December had been ordered Japan imports 900000-1 million tons of edible corn every quarter Before the end of last year, this part of corn mainly came from the United States But since the discovery of Starlink corn in the United States, Japanese Importers began to avoid the United States corn In the second quarter of this year, Japan imported jade from the above four countries The total amount of rice reached 572659 tons, compared with 50000 tons imported in the same period in 2000.
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