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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has shut down regional fertilizer plants and severely disrupted shipping routes, threatening supplies to key global importers like India as farmers in the Northern Hemisphere gear up for planting. Photo: File
News, Reuters

China taps fertilizer reserves as Hormuz closure disrupts global supply

By daphne Zhang, Lewis Jackson, Reuters 5 days ago
China will release fertilizers from national commercial reserves ahead of spring planting, it said on Friday, as the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the conflict in the Middle East disrupts global supplies.

Farm manager Gao Qinshan feeds black pigs in a pen at a pig farm in Taizhou, Jiangsu province, China January 15, 2026. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
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Disgruntled with Western pork, China wants to go back to black pigs

By daphne Zhang, Go Nakamura, Reuters, Xihao Jiang February 2, 2026
Demand for black pigs, what has been marketed as the “Wagyu of pork,” known for its fattier and more tender texture, is in turn a lifeline for China’s beleaguered pork producers.


China’s anti-dumping investigation began in June last year and has affected major pork exporters such as Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark. Photo: hrabar/iStock/Getty Images
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Relief as new China ruling lowers EU pork tariffs

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By Corina Pons, daphne Zhang, Ella Cao, Reuters December 16, 2025
China on Tuesday sharply reduced tariffs on European Union pork imports worth over $2 billion in the final ruling of an anti-dumping investigation seen as a response to the bloc’s duties on Chinese electric vehicles.

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