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China’s food imports to reach $140bn in 2023

China has emerged as the world’s leading food importer, with an anticipated $140 billion in food imports for 2023, according to the 2023 China Food Import Report unveiled at the China Import Food Summit. Hosted by the China Chamber of Commerce of I/E of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Product, the summit aligns with the 6th China International Import Expo’s theme of “Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability.” The Chinese government, emphasizing the significance of the food and agricultural sector, prioritizes food safety while fostering international trade and adopting a diversified approach to agricultural imports. This strategy aims to meet the rising expectations of the Chinese populace for an improved quality of life.

China has become the largest food importer in the world, and the total amount of food imports to China is estimated to reach $140 billion in 2023. This is as per 2023 China Food Import Report first released in 2023 China Import Food Summit. The Summit was hosted by China Chamber of Commerce of I/E of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Product, China Economic Net (CEN) reported on Thursday As a supporting activity of the ongoing 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) since 2018, this year’s China Import Food Summit is themed by “Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability”. “The Chinese government attaches great importance to the development of the food and agricultural product industry. While ensuring food safety, we will further open the market, give play to the role of international trade, and take the diversification strategy of agricultural product imports to meet Chinese people’s growing expectation for a better life.

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