# China to allow Brazil's ethanol by-product amid Lula visit, US-China trade war

> China will allow imports of Brazilian distillers grains, an ethanol by-product, during Brazilian President Lula's visit amid the US-China trade dispute. Brazil's industry group said ten new ethanol plants are under construction and Brazilian DDG exports were $190.65 million last year.

- Date: 2025-05-13 · published 2025-05-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/24663-china-to-allow-brazil-s-ethanol-by-product-amid-lula-visit-us-china-trade-war
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md)

## Why it matters

Access to the Chinese market gives Brazilian DDG a new outlet, which could add export supply and pressure DDGS prices in competing markets. It also reduces China's reliance on US feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/china-allow-brazils-ethanol-by-product-amid-lula-visit-us-china-trade-war-2025-05-13/

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