BOOMING PORK EXPORTS TO CHINA IS A GAME CHANGER FOR DANISH FARMERS, EXPERTS SAY
August 1st, 2016
A DROP Chinese domestic pork production, generating more demand for pigmeat imports, has become major boon for Danish pork farmers who are ready to double exports to China this year, industry experts have said.
This “has been a game changer for the farmers, as we have seen the prices on slaughter pigs rise nearly 20% this spring,” meat processor Danish Crown head of press Jens Hansen told GlobalMeatNews. A spokesperson from the Danish Food and Agriculture Council said that Denmark is “close to doubling” pork exports to China year-on-year, January-June ...
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