Industry Trends
USDA: China chicken exports hit 1.08 million tonnes in 2025 (+41%), with Africa up 274%, UAE up 225%, Libya up 523%, Kyrgyzstan up 64%
USDA projects UAE chicken meat imports at about 410,000 tonnes in 2026, up 2.5% year on year. What importers should prepare: halal certification, cold-chain and pre-shipment documentation.
The article introduces that the cold chain distribution of poultry is the process of delivering poultry products from the production area to consumers through low-temperature treatment and transportation means.
Frozen chicken is made by rapidly cooling slaughtered chickens to freeze them and then storing them at -18 ℃.
The high temperatures in South Korea and the drought in the UK have revealed the vulnerability of the aquaculture industry, and the development of emergency technologies and weather-resistant varieties is extremely urgent
In China, 60% of the white-feathered chicken breeding sources rely on imports. Enterprises such as Yisheng Co., Ltd. are accelerating cooperation with France and New Zealand to introduce breeds, with the goal of increasing the proportion of domestic breeding sources to 40% by 2026.