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Vietnam to reduce tariffs on US frozen pork

Vietnam plans to lower tariffs on US frozen pork, corn and wheat, a further sign of easing trade tensions with its biggest export market.

Philippines' hog production fell 25.8% in Q1 2021

The Philippines' hog production on a live weight basis dropped 25.8% year on year in the first quarter of 2021 to 421,794 tonnes, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

Charoen Pokphand Foods subsidiary in joint effort to aid Philippines' swine industry

Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp (CPFPC) is partnering with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) to support the country's swine industry.
Vietnam to reduce tariffs on US frozen pork
Philippines' hog production fell 25.8% in Q1 2021
Charoen Pokphand Foods subsidiary in joint effort to aid Philippines' swine industry
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