Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

Global Press Conference on Discovering Changjiang Civilization Through Culture, Ecology and Transportation Was Successfully Held in Hefei, East China’s Anhui Province

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Friday, September 22, 2023

The Global Press Conference on Discovering Changjiang Civilization Through Culture, Ecology and Transportation was successfully held at the Chinese Calligraphy Building in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, on September 20.

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  • The Global Press Conference on Discovering Changjiang Civilization Through Culture, Ecology and Transportation was successfully held at the Chinese Calligraphy Building in Hefei, east China's Anhui Province, on September 20.
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    A global press conference on discovering Yangtze River civilization was held in Hefei, east China’s Anhui Province on September 20 (Photo: Business Wire)
    Zheng Mingwu, Deputy Director of the CPC Anhui Provincial Committee’s Publicity Department and Director of the Information Office of Anhui Provincial People’s Government, sincerely welcomed esteemed domestic and international guests.
  • During the press conference, cultural creative products from provinces and cities along the Yangtze River Economic Belt, and intangible cultural heritage were exhibited.
  • Side events including the Changjiang Forum, the “Changjiang Dialogue” interview, the Changjiang Tea Culture Seminar and a Changjiang-themed calligraphy exhibition were also held.

Investment & trade fair on agri-products processing held in the city of Zhumadian, Henan, China

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

ZHUMADIAN, China, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 6, the 25th China Agricultural Products Processing Industry Investment and Trade Fair was held in Zhumadian City in central China's Henan Province.

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  • ZHUMADIAN, China, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 6, the 25th China Agricultural Products Processing Industry Investment and Trade Fair was held in Zhumadian City in central China's Henan Province.
  • Seeking to explore the potential of local agricultural specialties and promote the high-quality development of the agricultural products processing industry, the fair will arrange activities such as expo tour, opening ceremony, exhibition and business match-making.
  • High-quality agricultural products from all over the country and even the world are on display, and domestic advanced agricultural processing technology, machinery and equipment are also showcased in the fair.
  • Zhengyang, Pingyu and Biyang in Zhumadian are respectively the largest counties in the production of peanuts, sesame and shiitake mushrooms in China.

Bruce Power’s Unit 6 achieves first sustained fission chain reaction, approaches return to service

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

“This is great progress, made possible by years of planning, preparation and execution by Bruce Power and our partners,” said Mike Rencheck, Bruce Power’s President and CEO.

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  • “This is great progress, made possible by years of planning, preparation and execution by Bruce Power and our partners,” said Mike Rencheck, Bruce Power’s President and CEO.
  • The Unit 6 MCR remains on track despite challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, while work on the Unit 3 MCR outage is also progressing on track.
  • “This is another positive example of the ability of the nuclear industry to deliver on its promises,” said Hon.
  • “This is a monumental achievement and I offer my thanks and congratulations to everyone involved in making it happen,” Byers said.

IFG Wins Landmark IP Case in China

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

The infringement involved IFG’s proprietary grape varietal IFG Six, sold under the trademark SWEET SAPPHIRE™ (IFG variety name "IFG Six"; Chinese variety name “IFG六” and Chinese trademark 甜蜜蓝宝石™).

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  • The infringement involved IFG’s proprietary grape varietal IFG Six, sold under the trademark SWEET SAPPHIRE™ (IFG variety name "IFG Six"; Chinese variety name “IFG六” and Chinese trademark 甜蜜蓝宝石™).
  • Starting in 2020, IFG launched a series of evidence preservation and administrative complaints against infringing sales of propagation and harvested material of IFG varieties.
  • IFG aims to eliminate the illegal plantations of and unauthorized trading in, IFG varieties in China to protect the legitimate rights and interests of IFG and its licensed growers, marketers, and distributors worldwide.
  • IFG intends to continue proactively seeking cooperation with authorities in China to combat infringement activities and safeguard the commercial interests of itself and its licensees.

2023 China Seed Congress & Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley Forum Drives Seed Industry Revitalization

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SANYA, China, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Hinews:

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  • Successful event brings together industry leaders, highlights achievements, and promotes global collaboration
    SANYA, China, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Hinews:
    The 2023 China Seed Congress & Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley Forum concluded successfully with over 3,000 domestic and international guests and industry players in attendance.
  • During the four-day event, participants engaged in discussions and analysis of the seed industry's development, strategized for business growth, and exchanged valuable insights on revitalizing the seed sector.
  • Several experts and scholars delivered presentations on identifying emerging trends and challenges in the seed industry today, articulated proposals for the revitalization of China's seed industry, and further development of Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley.
  • These artifacts will be used to create a panoramic showpiece that chronicles the history of Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley.

2023 China Seed Congress & Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley Forum Drives Seed Industry Revitalization

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SANYA, China, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Hinews:

Key Points: 
  • Successful event brings together industry leaders, highlights achievements, and promotes global collaboration
    SANYA, China, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Hinews:
    The 2023 China Seed Congress & Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley Forum concluded successfully with over 3,000 domestic and international guests and industry players in attendance.
  • During the four-day event, participants engaged in discussions and analysis of the seed industry's development, strategized for business growth, and exchanged valuable insights on revitalizing the seed sector.
  • Several experts and scholars delivered presentations on identifying emerging trends and challenges in the seed industry today, articulated proposals for the revitalization of China's seed industry, and further development of Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley.
  • These artifacts will be used to create a panoramic showpiece that chronicles the history of Nanfan Agricultural Silicon Valley.

China's leading wine producer to host int'l wine conference, expo in June

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

YINCHUAN, China, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningxia, China's leading wine-producing region, will host a wine-themed international conference and an expo in its capital city of Yinchuan next month, the event's organizers said Tuesday.

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  • YINCHUAN, China, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningxia, China's leading wine-producing region, will host a wine-themed international conference and an expo in its capital city of Yinchuan next month, the event's organizers said Tuesday.
  • The International Conference on Grape and Wine Industries, as well as the third China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo, will be held from June 9 to 10, according to the Administrative Committee of Grape Industry Zone of Helan Mountain's East Foothill Wine Region in Ningxia.
  • A total of 2,000 wine products of over 100 enterprises from 12 wine-producing regions across China will be displayed.
  • The event features forums on climate, technologies, trade and investment, as well as wine culture and tourism.

China's leading wine producer to host int'l wine conference, expo in June

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

YINCHUAN, China, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningxia, China's leading wine-producing region, will host a wine-themed international conference and an expo in its capital city of Yinchuan next month, the event's organizers said Tuesday.

Key Points: 
  • YINCHUAN, China, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningxia, China's leading wine-producing region, will host a wine-themed international conference and an expo in its capital city of Yinchuan next month, the event's organizers said Tuesday.
  • The International Conference on Grape and Wine Industries, as well as the third China (Ningxia) International Wine Culture and Tourism Expo, will be held from June 9 to 10, according to the Administrative Committee of Grape Industry Zone of Helan Mountain's East Foothill Wine Region in Ningxia.
  • A total of 2,000 wine products of over 100 enterprises from 12 wine-producing regions across China will be displayed.
  • The event features forums on climate, technologies, trade and investment, as well as wine culture and tourism.

China agricultural product brands capture attention at leading fruit & vegetable expo

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Sunday, May 7, 2023

Chinese agricultural products made a splash at Macfrut 2023, a leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industries, held from May 3-5 in the Italian coastal city of Rimini.

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  • Chinese agricultural products made a splash at Macfrut 2023, a leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industries, held from May 3-5 in the Italian coastal city of Rimini.
  • The delegation was warmly welcomed by industry and the expo organizers, showing the confidence and readiness of Chinese agricultural brands to expand in the global market.
  • "China has a long history of farming and offers a rich variety of agricultural products,” said a Chinese delegation representative.
  • “We also intend to invite leading foreign agricultural enterprises to China to enhance global understanding of Chinese agricultural products."

PAVING THE WAY FOR MEAT INNOVATION: US AND CHINA REGULATORY AUTHORITIES AND INDUSTRY DIALOGUE AFTER FIRST CULTIVATED MEAT APPROVAL IN THE US

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

"These meetings provide opportunities for start-ups, financiers, and ultimately all players involved in protein innovation," said Ryan Xue, the Chairman of Agfood Future.

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  • "These meetings provide opportunities for start-ups, financiers, and ultimately all players involved in protein innovation," said Ryan Xue, the Chairman of Agfood Future.
  • Fasano played a key role in Upside's pre-market approval process and is an FDA expert on cultivated meat.
  • In addition, 2023 plans include setting up expert working groups to ensure innovation, industry development, and food safety move forward together."
  • Stay tuned for future events, projects, and opportunities to engage in protein innovation and in agri-food sustainability and innovation.