China Issues New US DDGS Import Rules

Industry Officials Say US Won't Agree to New Requirement

China's import inspection authority (AQSIQ) announced Thursday it will now require a certificate from the point of origin guaranteeing that each shipment of U.S. DDGS is free of the MIR 162 genetically-engineered trait. (DTN file photo by Cheryl Anderson)
China's import inspection authority (AQSIQ) announced Thursday it will now require a certificate from the point of origin guaranteeing that each shipment of U.S. DDGS is free of the MIR 162 genetically-engineered trait. (DTN file photo by Cheryl Anderson)
China sent U.S. DDGS exporters reeling on Thursday with yet another demand: That all exports to China be certified as free of the MIR 162 trait.

Subscriber-Only Content

To read the Full Story, upgrade your account to a FREE trial of MyDTN today.

  • Exclusive access to comprehensive, customized insight anytime, anywhere
  • If you're a Community user, all of your settings will transfer into your trial
Start your free MyDTN demo 
P[L2] D[728x90] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

P[R1] D[300x250] M[300x250] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

P[R2] D[300x250] M[320x50] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]

DIM[1x3] LBL[] SEL[] IDX[] TMPL[standalone] T[]

P[R3] D[300x250] M[0x0] OOP[F] ADUNIT[] T[]