LIVE EXPORTS FROM AUSTRALIA TO VIETNAM SKYROCKET BUT SUPPLY CHAIN DOUBTS REMAIN
February 8th, 2015
A BOOM in Australian live cattle exports to Vietnam look set to continue this year, thanks to favourable currency conditions; the depletion of the Vietnamese herd by exports to neighbouring China; and increasing demand for fresh quality beef from Vietnamese consumers.The chief executive officer of the Australian Livestock Exporters’ Council Alison Penfold told globalmeatnews.com that significant investment was being directed into building and upgrading slaughtering facilities and feedlots in Vietnam to accommodate the increasing imports. Moreover, Australian ...
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