# China Q1 Meat and Bone Meal Imports Down 36% YOY, Chicken Meal Down 23%

> China's first-quarter 2024 imports of meat and bone meal fell 36% year on year, and chicken meal imports dropped 23%. The report was published on April 29, 2024.

- Date: 2024-04-29 · published 2024-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30849-china-q1-meat-and-bone-meal-imports-down-36-yoy-chicken-meal-down-23
- Commodities: [Meat & Bone Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MBM.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Chinese imports of animal protein meals reduce global export demand, which is bearish for MBM and chicken meal prices and suggests weaker demand for rendered proteins.

## Read by commodity

- MBM: bearish ▼
- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- jcichina.com: https://www.jcichina.com/article/a917331.html

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