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China to waive tariffs on some US soybeans, pork in goodwill gesture

Dominique Patton and Yawen Chen, Reuters
Posted at Dec 07 08:10 AM

The tariff waivers were based on applications by individual companies, the finance ministry said in a statement, citing a decision by the country's Cabinet without specifying the quantities involved. Read more »

China buys 'considerable' amount of US pork, soybeans

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 26 05:26 PM

Beijing said Thursday it had bought a "considerable" amount of US pork and soybeans, the latest sign of appeasement between the two sides in the drawn-out trade war. Read more »

Study confirms heart benefit of soy

Lisa Rapaport, Reuters
Posted at Jul 17 05:15 AM

US regulators should continue to recommend soy protein as part of a heart-healthy diet because it helps lower cholesterol, researchers conclude from an analysis of dozens of studies done in the past two decades. Read more »

How a Philippine regulator stymied DowDuPont's global seed launch

Rod Nickel and Tom Polansek, Reuters
Updated as of Feb 13 01:25 AM

A Philippine regulator poses an unexpected obstacle to DowDuPont's launch of a new line of genetically engineered soybeans in the United States as the company challenges Bayer AG's decades-long dominance of the US seed market. Read more »