date:Aug 30, 2013
Corn growers across Argentina's vast Pampas farm belt want to push quickly into the Chinese market while fellow grain exporter Brazil is stuck on the sidelines, waiting for Beijing to approve its genetically modified corn varieties.
China, whose corn market has long been dominated by the United States, allowed its first major Argentine shipment of the grain to enter the country earlier this month.
Traders in Buenos Aires said the 60,000-tonne cargo included some corn of the MIR-162 strain, whi