Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-07-18 17:11Group 1: Technological Empowerment - Technological advancements are transforming agriculture into a more resilient and greener industry, focusing on the entire agricultural supply chain from "field to table" [1] - The global agricultural sector faces dual challenges of resource constraints and environmental pressures, leading to a consensus on the need for green, low-carbon, and sustainable agriculture [2] - Syngenta Group has developed a series of bio-agents derived from natural active ingredients extracted from Norwegian seaweed, which enhance crop photosynthesis and improve yield and quality [2] - Over 12 million acres of bio-agent products based on Norwegian seaweed have been promoted in China [2] - The introduction of lightweight packaging in the food and beverage industry is a key pathway to achieving carbon reduction goals, with a potential reduction of approximately 54,600 tons of CO2 emissions if all beer bottles are switched to lightweight versions [2] Group 2: Supply Chain Resilience - Recent geopolitical conflicts, extreme weather events, and rising trade protectionism have highlighted the vulnerabilities in global food supply chains, making the security and stability of key agricultural product supply chains crucial [3] - China imports over 90% of its beer barley, making it vulnerable to global trade disputes, emphasizing the need for self-sufficiency in key agricultural inputs [3] - The Chinese government is implementing a series of policies to support stable production and supply of food, enhancing the capacity to guarantee food security [3] - Companies are leveraging technology to strengthen the agricultural supply chain, with examples like China Resources Group collaborating with national barley systems to enhance the entire value chain from breeding to brewing [3] Group 3: Open Cooperation - China is a major player in global agricultural trade, being the world's largest importer and fifth-largest exporter of agricultural products, with trade relations established with over 220 countries [6] - The Chain Expo showcased 11 suppliers from McDonald's supply chain, highlighting the collaboration between local and international companies [6] - The Chinese government is focused on improving food security mechanisms, which will create new opportunities for international agricultural trade cooperation [6]