Investigation of Phytophthora in soybean cargo
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Last Update: 2008-11-03
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: a while ago, Washington, Nov 25 news: on Tuesday, U.S trade representative spokesman mats Hilter said that China claimed to have found Phytophthora in a ship of U.S soybeans, and the U.S trade representative will investigate China's official Xinhua news agency quoted the Shenzhen Bureau of quality and technical supervision as saying on Tuesday that Shenzhen found Phytophthora in a shipment of 60500 tons of us soybeans The U.S is concerned about the issue because it is related to the prospect of U.S soybeans entering the Chinese market, and they will participate in the investigation, ig7 said On Tuesday, Bob Callanan, a spokesman for the American Soybean Association, said the association believed China's statement was just a response to recent US restrictions on Chinese textile imports 'we are not too worried about that,' Mr karanan said He stressed that there was no sign that China would impose restrictions on US soybean imports Aig7 U.S Undersecretary of agriculture Ban said Monday he did not believe China would retaliate against U.S restrictions on Chinese textile imports by reducing imports of U.S agricultural products, such as cotton and soybeans Penn said the U.S has sold 6.45 million tons of soybeans to China so far this year, compared with just 3 million tons in the same period last year IG7
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