date:Apr 24, 2014
Taiwans soybean demand is fully dependent on imported supply for crushing for meal and oil (74 per cent), soy food (around 13 per cent), and full fat soybeans which is referred as full fat soybean meal in Taiwan (13 per cent). Soybean import forecast for MY2014/15 is 2.2 MMT, on a par with MY2012/13 imports. Though facing fierce competition from South American soybeans, U.S. share is anticipated to remain 50 per cent.
A lower import estimate for MY2013/14 is due primarily to Porcine Epidemic Di