Editor's Note
Welcome to the June issue of Sweeteners China News 202206
Policy:
China's government agencies issued a notice to implement the full cost insurance and planting income insurance in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
Market analysis:
- Analysis of China's erythritol market
- Analysis of a leading psicose producer in China, Bailong Chuangyuan
- Analysis of China's sugar-free beverage market
Project updates:
- Shandong Jinchen: The EIA report of its 20,000 t/a psicose project was publicised.
- KEB: plans to publicly transfer part of its equity
- Jilin Jiao: The EIA report of its 20,000 t/a psicose project was accepted and publicised.
- Yusweet: The EIA report of its 140,000 t/a functional sugar alcohol project was approved.
- COFCO Chongzuo: The construction of two projects has been completed.
Price update:
In June, China's erythritol price saw a further decline.
Import & Export analysis:
China's exports volume of sorbitol and mannitol saw MoM decline in April.
In this monthly report, the USD/CNY exchange rate is USD1.00=CNY6.6651 (Source: The People's Bank of China, 1 June, 2022). Unless otherwise stated, all prices involved in this report include VAT.
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Governmental Direction
- Full cost insurance and planting income insurance for sugarcane carried out in Guangxi
Market Analysis
- China's erythritol industry in 2021
- Bailong Chuangyuan: leading producer of psicose
- Analysis of China's sugar-free beverage market
Company Dynamics
- EIA report of Shandong Jinchen's 20,000 t/a psicose project publicised
- KEB plans to transfer part of equity publicly
- Jilin Jiao's psicose project & Yusweet's functional sugar alcohol project
- COFCO Chongzuo: Construction of two projects completed
Price Update
- Ex-works prices of sweeteners in China, June 2022
- China's erythritol price sees further decline in June
Import and Export
- Exports of sweeteners and raw materials from China, April 2022
- China's exports volume of sorbitol and mannitol saw MoM decline in April
News in Brief
- Project updates
- Cargill's first flavoured syrup innovation production base starts construction in Zhejiang
- Huakang Pharma receives patent approval in Europe
- SinoSweet's technologies for L-phenylalanine fermentation and recrystallisation refining of aspartame passed evaluation
- Tailijie reaches technology cooperation agreement with IPECAS
- Abiochem Taizhou: EIA report of technological upgrading project publicised
- Anhui Jinhe: EIA of 15,000 t/a acesulfame-K project publicised for public review
- LeSweet: to produce 30,000 t/a beverage & 1,000 t/a solid sugar
- Tongliao Zhongyuan: to expand production of starch-based sugar
- Tuofeng Health: EIA report of 14,000 t/a fruit powder (dietary fibre) approved


