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Tuesday, January 5, 2021
US Pork Checkoff launches animal handling platform for swine producers
The Pork Checkoff in the United States has launched its humane animal handling module which - according to National Pork Board vice president of sustainability Brett Kaysen - is a user-friendly platform for pig farmers and others involved i ...
Monday, January 4, 2021
Restaurants in Taiwan under pressure to raise prices due to potential, increased cost of locally-produced pork
Restaurants and hotel chains in Taiwan said they are under pressure to increase prices to accommodate the expected higher cost of pork produced in the country.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Philippines' pork and chicken supply sufficient for holiday
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) assured the public that there would be enough poultry and pork products until year end and into the first quarter of 2021, despite the seasonal hike in the demand for meat during the holidays.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Philippines ASF task force seizes US$116,590 worth of pork products
The provincial African swine fever (ASF) Task Force of Negros Occidental, Philippines, had seized almost PHP5.6 million (US$116,590.15) worth of incoming pork and pork products from areas hit by African swine fever.
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Taiwan to fine businesses that falsely label "Taiwan pork" up to US$142,000
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture said they will fine businesses that supply meat products falsely labelled as "Taiwan pork" up to TWD 4 million (~US$142,000; TWD 100 = US$3.56), Taipei Times reported.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Japan agrees to regionalisation ban for Hungarian pork imports
Hungary's Agriculture Ministry said Japan has agreed to permit Hungarian pork imports from areas unaffected by African swine fever (ASF), the first country to reach an agreement with Japan, Hungary Today reported.
Monday, December 28, 2020
Taiwan's parliament approves imports of US pork with ractopamine
Taiwan's parliament had approved measures that allow for imports of pork from the United States containing ractopamine, a leanness-enhancing additive, despite objections from Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT), Reuters repo ...
Monday, December 28, 2020
US October pork exports solidify 2020's record pace
US pork exports posted broad-based gains in October, solidifying 2020's record pace, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Ukraine pork prices fall in local markets
The All-Ukrainian Association of Importers of Meat and Meat Products said pork prices in Ukrainian markets and stores have dropped significantly, even through prices traditionally surge on the eve of the New Year holidays, UNIAN reported.
Monday, December 21, 2020
American Institute in Taiwan decries food safety disinformation amid Taiwan pork import dispute
The American Institute in Taiwan, the de facto United States embassy in Taiwan, decried disinformation from Taiwan politicians about food safety amid opposition over the Taiwan government's decision to permit US pork imports treated with ra ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
Zoetis supports US pork-based hunger relief programme with US$25,000 donation
A programme, called "Pass the Pork", had started in late April to generate pork donations to needy residents in Iowa, the United States, and is getting support from Zoetis which is donating US$25,000.
Monday, December 21, 2020
CP Foods expects high pork prices in 2021
Charoen Pokphand Food PCL (CP Foods) has anticipated that a pork shortage in China and Southeast Asian countries - due to the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak - will keep pork prices high in 2021.
Monday, December 21, 2020
Canada's pork, meat exports at over 1.1 million tonnes during January-September 2020
From January to September this year, Canada's meat and pork product exports have reached just over 1.1 million tonnes and generated revenues of approximately $3.75 billion, according to Écho-PORC, a newsletter published by the Centre d ...
Monday, December 21, 2020
HKScan to participate in pork, poultry export project focused on China
The European Union has granted Finland with almost €3 million (US$3.7 million) in funding to promote the export of pork and poultry meat in the Chinese market.
Friday, December 18, 2020
Pork prices in China surge as import inspection tightens
Prices of pork in China have picked up due to high demand and tight supply associated with restrictions of imports.

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