A bit demick which seems to be driving an increase in the chinese inflation rate and this unusual rise in fresh fruit prices by nearly 27 percent in may. Its important because the food prices are. Very visible to Chinese Consumers and Chinese Consumer confidence can be affected negatively by these kind of dramatic spikes. On the swine front one of the things through realize is that the Agricultural Sector in China Remains extremely fragmented there are literally millions of small farms and small produces across china and so while beijing has done a very good job of developing National Standards for food safety the level to which an Inspection Service exists across the range of provinces in China Remains limited and as a result enforcement of the standards at a local level on behalf of Consumer Protection remains somewhat weak. As a result you have these outbreaks which are not necessarily nationwide in scope of this point but they are sport outbreaks which end up disrupting supply chai
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