BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - China is reopening some live bird markets in the south of the country because that's the way the locals like their fowl - freshly killed.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
BEIJING - China is reopening some live bird markets in the south of the country because that's the way the locals like their fowl - freshly killed.
And that's important in a year when people need a cheap alternative to pork, which is in short supply because of virus lockdowns and African swine fever. LIVE FOWL PREFERRED Poultry producers are responding. Wens Foodstuffs Group Co, the country's largest breeder, said chicken sales rose 18 per cent in March from a year earlier as consumption recovered from the coronavirus. Sales of baby chicks by Shandong Yisheng Livestock and Poultry Breeding were up almost 30 per cent. That will help boost demand for soybean meal and corn used in animal feed.
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