The China Boom Continues

Milk powder, cheese imports doubled in February over year-earlier levels.

The Italian dairy information clearing site CLAL.IT reports that Chinese imports continued at a breakneck pace in February:

WMP: +101.10%
SMP: +158.52%
Butter: +75.88%
Cheese: +110.65%
Infant milk formula: +17.22%
Packed milk: +69.10%

CLAL.IT has also pulled together a 27-page slide presentation on historical Chinese dairy data to show the rapid rise in imports. View the presentation here.

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