China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP
China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP

Food and agriculture

China /  Politics

China’s pork imports rise to highest since 2016

  • Year-on-year surge as world’s largest pork consumer stocks up
  • Country’s agriculture ministry confirmed latest case of African swine fever on Friday

Topic |   Food and agriculture
Reuters
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Updated: 10:27pm, 24 Jun, 2019

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China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP
China’s struggle to stamp out African swine fever in its pig herds has sent shock waves through global meat markets. Photo: AP
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