Traders welcome Indonesia to lift China's corn import ban

Introduction: Indonesia decided to lift the import ban on Chinese corn and soybean on Thursday, which was welcomed by Asian traders HFE, a Singaporean trader with an international commodity company, said it was good news for him because he had just finished unloading a ship of Chinese corn at an Indonesian port Another trader in Singapore added: 'yes, that's great because he also has a boat of Chinese corn on its way to Indonesia On Thursday morning, Budi tri akoso, head of animal health at the Ministry of agriculture, said the Indonesian government would lift the ban on Thursday HFE Indonesia announced on Tuesday that it had decided to ban imports of corn and soybeans from China as a result of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Hong Kong The ban came into force on March 18 HFE but akoso said Thursday that there is no FMD outbreak in the world at present, according to the World Association for animal health Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China In the past few years, foot-and-mouth disease has occurred frequently in Hong Kong, which is different from the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease The most recent outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Hong Kong was on February 28, and there have been more than 30 days since then HFE Asian traders and Chinese officials have protested and questioned the effectiveness of Indonesia's ban It is hard for the market to understand why Indonesia has decided to adopt the ban at present, because in Hong Kong, foot-and-mouth disease has been intermittent for some time HFE also raised concerns that Chinese exports could be interrupted or cancelled due to Indonesia's ban However, traders said that after Indonesia announced the ban on Tuesday, Chinese corn ships continued to ship, some of which even unloaded in Indonesia According to HFE, a senior corn trader in Beijing, this is a real joke HFE
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