Editor's Note
Welcome to Acidity Regulator Quarterly China Report—Q3 2025
Market Analysis
On 26 August, the EI report of Yuanfa Biotechnology's 150,000 t/a high-quality sodium gluconate project was accepted by the Weifang Municipal Bureau of Ecology and Environment.
Company Dynamics
- On 22 August, COFCO Biotechnology Co., Ltd. released its H1 2025 results.
- On 22August, Henan Jindan Lactic Acid Technology Co., Ltd. released its semi-annual report for 2025.
In Q3 2025, the citric acid market consolidated weakly within a narrow range. Prices fluctuated slightly at low levels, reflecting a generally subdued industry climate.
The USD/CNY exchange rate in this period is 7.1102, sourced from the People's Bank of China on 9 October, 2025. Except for special instructions, all prices involved in this period include VAT.
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Market Analysis
- EI report of Yuanfa Biotechnology's 150,000 t/a high-quality sodium gluconate project accepted
Company Dynamics
- COFCO Tech's net profit soars 74% YoY in H1 2025
- Jindan Technology reports profit and revenue growth for H1 2025
Price Update
- Ex-works prices of acidity regulators in China, Q3 2025
- Citric acid price continues to fall in Q3 2025
Import and Export
- Exports of acidity regulators and raw materials in China, Q2 2025
- Citric acid export analysis of Q2 2025
News in Brief
- Anhui Sealong to lift DL-malic acid capacity to 30,000 t/a
- Guangji Jining posts losses for H1 2025
- Guizhou Zhenglin's 100,000 t/a food-grade phosphoric acid project commences production
- Ensign Industry reports 20.09% net profit growth in H1 2025
- EI report of Xinjiang Tianxi's corn bio-park construction project publicised

