The programme is funded through the Chinese Trust Fund with a total budget of nearly US$1mn. (Image source: Mark Forman/sxc.hu)
China, Mongolia and the FAO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for South-South Cooperation (SSC) tripartite agreement to implement the National Program for Food Security and the National Livestock Program
Between January and February 2014, shrimp imports into some major markets of EU showed positive growth. (Image source: TheeErin/Flickr)
Vietnam shrimp exports to EU has reached US$112mn in Q1 2014, a marked 97.9 per cent increase since the same period last year
Indonesia currently relies heavily on Australia for its beef and live cattle. (Image source: Koos Schwaneberg/sxc.hu)
Indonesia’s Jakarta and the East Nusa Tenggara Timor (NTT) region have signed a deal for more supply of beef to the capital in order to meet the rising demand
With its highest food safety standards and industry systems, Australia is a reliable exporter, according to reports. (Image source: Southern Foodways Alliance/Flickr)
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry has called on the private sector in the country to establish a brand for chicken exports
Tokyo and Canberra recently reached a substantive free trade agreement after seven years of negotiations. (Image source: Trenttsd/Flickr)
Japan will apply a tariff-quota system on products such as chicken and pork from Australia to allow set quantities of imports with low duty rates under a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA)
