Area
China (Mainland)
Commodity Group
Rice
Commodity
All
Date
21/04/2021
Policy Category
Consumption and marketing
Policy Instrument
Feed use guidelines
Description
Issued guidelines calling on reduced use of maize and soybean meal in pig and poultry feed rations, with the aim of broadening sources of feed materials, improving their effective supply and utilization and creating a new formula structure suitable to the country\'s conditions. The document identifies paddy, husked and broken rice, among other commodities, as alternatives to maize in feed rations, further to suggesting new formulations based on these alternatives for the various broad geographical regions.
