China has published a draft law, seeking public comments, aimed at ensuring national food security and reforming the management of high grain reserves in the country, according to a report on the National Development and Reform Commission’s website Dec. 3. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now New issues have emerged in the management of food reserves, posing severe challenges to the security of food reserves, according to the draft report released on the NDRC website. The draft law comes at a time when China’s grain purchases, especially corn, have unexpectedly surged in 2020. “The goal is to ensure a strong food reserve security management system, promote the complementary and efficient coordination of functions of central, local reserves, and social responsibility (food) reserves,” the report said. The draft law seeks to establish clear guidelines on storage, usage, sales, rotation and supervision […]