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As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rival

Chinese producers are expanding output and testing overseas sales as analysts say the country could become the world’s largest foie gras maker this year or next.

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Li Fengshan grew up so poor he could only afford one meal a day. Today, the 50-year-old drives a white Maserati SUV, funded by ballooning foie gras profits from his geese farm in eastern China.

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As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rival

Over the last 10 years in China, foie gras has gone from a high-end delicacy to a popular affordable product, spurring farmers' ambitions.

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Reuters broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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