The National Development and Reform Commission in China will limit soy
processing capacity at 75 million tonnes a year in 2010 and further reduce that
to 65 million tonnes in 2012.
China will therefore close small soybean crushers
while restricting expansion by big plants.
The commission will not
approve new facilities or expansion by individual soy plants or groups that
already process more than 15 percent of the country's annual total.
Hinner Köster:Feed safety
parameters as part of food safety is nowadays the highest priority when we
evaluate feed quality. Nutritional, technical and emotional quality of feed used
to be the highest priority and remains important for common industry policy,
however, it is now of lesser importance then feed safety. Even developing
countries are no longer isolated but part of a global world and are therefore
partially regulated by universally established control systems at all stages of
production and in all sectors of their industry.Read more...