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vietnam's pork market
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Pork prices hit new high as thousands of pigs lost to flooding in northern VN
Following devastating floods in Northern Vietnam, thousands of pigs have died, leading to a shortage in pork supply and a sharp increase in prices, with pork reaching up to VND 72,000 ($3) per kilogram.
Vietnamese pork consumption among world’s highest, with high carbon emissions
Vietnam ranks as the 6th largest pork consumer globally, with each Vietnamese consuming nearly 34kg of pork annually. However, few are aware that producing 1kg of pork emits 4.84kg of CO2 into the environment.
Russia exports one more batch of pork to Vietnam
Up to 69.5 tonnes of frozen pork and by-products from Tomsk province of Russia have been exported to Vietnam, meeting the sanitary and veterinary regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the veterinary requirements of Vietnam.
Laos suspends pork imports from Vietnam
The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced the suspension of pork imports from Vietnam and other countries hit by the outbreak of African swine fever.
