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The total import volume in September decreased by 30,000 tons compared to the previous month, mainly due to a significant decline in the import volume of poultry meat, which is closely related to the export embargo imposed by Brazil.

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The beef export situation of major countries to China in September 2024 is as follows:

Overview of China’s beef import data
Overall trend:
In September 2024, China's total beef imports were 219,000 tons.
A year-on-year increase of 17.5% and a month-on-month increase of 25.1%.

Main import source countries:
Brazil, Argentina and New Zealand are China's main sources of beef imports.
Export situation of specific countries

South Africa became the third African country after Kenya and Tanzania to obtain access to China's fresh avocados.

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In August 2024, main agricultural imports were "oil-containing kernels, etc.", "meat and edible offal" and "edible fruits and nuts, etc.", with imports of US$6.71 billion, US$1.90 billion and US$1.51 billion respectively

Zimbabwe is expected to export 5,500 tons of blueberries in 2024. Although this number seems small, industry insiders predict that the country's blueberry industry is about to experience rapid growth.

From January to August 2024, the top three products in terms of China's grain import value were soybeans, corn and wheat, with imports of US$359,993 million, US$34,372 million and US$33,499 million, respectively, accounting for 734%, 70% and 68% of the total grain imports

From January to August 2024, the top three products in terms of import value of livestock and poultry meat products in China were beef, pork offal and pork, with imports of US$9,005.4 million, US$1,733.4 million and US$1,357.3 million, respectively, accounting for 58.7%, 11.3% and 8.9% of the total import value of poultry meat products