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Pork trade game plan
2017-06-16 18:42:00| National Hog Farmer
Selling more pork is about gaining new market opportunities around the globe. Currently, the United States exports pork to every continent except Antarctica. While U.S. pig farmers ship pork to 100 countries, the largest amount is exported to the 20 countries with free trade agreements. John Weber, National Pork Producers Council immediate past president and Maria Zieba, NPPC deputy director of international affairs explains NPPC's trade game during a World Pork Expo press conference. “While negotiating new free trade agreements is our top offensive priority, our No. 1 defensive priority is NAFTA,” Weber says.
Pork demand remains strong
2017-06-16 16:13:00| National Hog Farmer
Jarrod Sutton, the NPB’s vice president of domestic marketing, says “Demand for protein remains strong. Red meat and poultry production is projected to grow over the next three years — by 6.6% for beef, by 9% for poultry and by 12.3% for pork, starting with projections that 2017 will be a record year for pork production.”
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Putin Says Sanctions Led Russia to Self-Sufficiency in Pork, Poultry
2017-06-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
RUSSIA - Russia is now almost completely self-sufficient in pork and poultry meat as a result of anti-Russian sanctions, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during his annual "Direct Line" call-in session.
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Vissan Slashes Pork Prices to Boost Sales
2017-06-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
VIET NAM - Several southern retailers are launching promotional offers to boost the sale of pork amid slump in prices, which have hit farmers hard recently.
Pork Major Issue in US-Taiwan Trade Ties, Says US Official
2017-06-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
TAIWAN - The United States is revising its trade policy and advancing its relations with Taiwan but there are still some barriers, such as agricultural issues and pork imports, which are hampering progress, a US official said in Taipei Thursday.
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