China Dairy Sector Stable
China's dairy sector to remain stable in 2026.
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China's dairy sector to remain stable in 2026.
The FOC 2026 conference in Astana will gather 330+ delegates from 18 countries. Kazakhstan's oil and fat industry hit record production and export in 2025, with sunflower oil production up 2.3x since 2021 and export revenue reaching $963M. The country is now a top global supplier, and a new roadmap aims to boost revenue by 60% to $1.5B by 2028.
Kazakhstan and China launch a pilot digital grain platform, with SN Trade Company supplying 200 tons of flax to a Chinese firm, aiming to boost agro-exports and digitalization.
Kazakhstan has launched a pilot digital platform for grain trade with China, facilitating the export of oilseed flax and other crops through various trading formats to boost agricultural exports and digitalization.
Farmers in Turkestan region harvest 1,100 tons of melons and gourds in 2026, with exports to Russia and domestic markets.
Kazakhstan funded spring sowing with 572 billion tenge at 5% interest, covering 6.8 million hectares, with plans for 750 billion tenge in 2026.
The translation covers grain, oilseed, and legume prices and trading recommendations in Kazakhstan as of June 1, 2026, with a note on reduced activity due to sowing.
Kazakhstan's agricultural exports to Iran surged 97% to $238.5 million in 2025, with grain shipments doubling, as both nations discussed expanding cooperation in agro-industry, trade, and investment.
Kazakhstan detained 200 tons of contaminated grain from Russia due to quarantine violations and pests, with over 128 tons returned and legal actions taken.
China's hardwood market transforms due to U.S.-China trade tensions.
Scientists patented a natural bio-supplement for breeding bulls, improving biomaterial quality by 30% and reproductive capacity by 10%, boosting breeding efficiency and genetic potential.
Kazakhstan approves a 2026-2030 veterinary plan focusing on public health, animal disease control, salary increases for vets, and export expansion.