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China Suspends Imports of Meat Products From a Tyson Plant

China suspended imports of some meat products from Tyson Foods, the General Administration of Customs announced in an Aug. 29 news release, according to an unofficial translation. The suspension applies to goods from a plant owned by Tyson Fresh Meats,…

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the beef and pork subsidiary of the meat processing giant, after some of the company's pig trotters failed inspection. The plant is based in Logansport, Indiana. The suspension shouldn't affect meat trade between the U.S. and China too much because all the plants are eligible to export to China, but it comes at a time when Chinese buyers are looking to buy more pork overseas, said Pan Chenjun, senior analyst at Rabobank, Yahoo Finance reported.