Highlights
China gradually becomes hot spot of investment for agchem companies 1
Chinese agchem companies maintain the glyphosate investment enthusiasm 1
The growth of Chinese seed market will surpass agrochemicals 1
China’s formulations export is constantly increasing 1
1. Market Dynamics 2
1.1Main crop planting area, yield, production updates 2
Chinese wheat planting area slightly fell in 2015. 2
Chinese hybrid rice yield exceeds 1000 kg/mu. 2
“Super-high yield mode” application improves corn yield by 76%.. 2
1.2 China agchem production statistic. 2
China’s agchem production up 11% in Sep. 2014. 2
1.3 China agchem trade statistic. 3
China’s agchem import up 12% in the first nine-month 2014. 3
1.4 China’s pesticide AIs registration watch. 5
China approved 14 pesticide AIs registrations in Oct. 2014. 5
1.5 Prices trends of major agchem products. 5
2. Company Dynamic. 8
2.1 Product Registrations. 8
China approved full registration for Syngenta’s Isopyrazam.. 8
China Oks Qingdao Nongguan’s florasulam/MCPA-sodium formulation. 8
Qingdao Nongguan gained registration for glyphosate new formulation. 8
2.2 Products Launch and Promotion. 8
Bayer to introduce 21 new products into China before 2020. 8
Shangdong Luba launches 50% paraquat SG formulation in China. 9
2.3 Company Acquisition, Cooperation, Investment 9
2.3.1 Company Acquisition. 9
2.3.2 Company Cooperation. 11
2.3.3 Company Investment 11
2.4 Research & Development 12
China developed new natural anti-viruses pesticide. 12
3. Regulations & Policies updates 13
3.1 Pesticide regulations & policies updates 13
China Released “Environmental Risk Assessment Test Guidelines for Chemical Pesticide” 13
China to complete bismerthiazol TC registration. 13
US EPA, China ICAMA to Reach Agrochemical GLP MAD Agreement 13
China MoA Revokes 12 Pesticide Registration Certificates. 14
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