China’s sugar imports up slightly with price down in 1st 7 months
Posted on Oct-21-2007· by china investor
BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) — China imported 691,000 tons of sugar in the first seven months of this year, a growth of 5.3 percent year-on-year, according to General Administration of Customs.
The arrivals were valued at 220 million U.S. dollars, down 23.1percent from a year earlier.
The average import price fell 27 percent to 313.2 dollars per ton for the seven-month period, customs sources said.
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