UK HOPES FOR TAIWAN OK ON PORK EXPORTS

THE UK’S Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said if Taiwan lifts its current ban on British pork exports this year, it hopes to see the industry sell about USD15 million’s worth of the meat to the island in the first full year. “I think it is probably premature to speculate on volumes but based on the comparable performance of our competitors we might expect to export anything around 5,000 tonnes with a value around USD15 million,” Peter Hardwick, AHDB’s head of exports told GlobalMeatNews.  “As a comparison, Denmark exported ...


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