Pork
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Canadian pork company Olymel closes two facilities in optimization strategy
CANADA – Olymel, a Canadian meat packing and food processing company that mainly produces pork and poultry products, has announced the closure of two of…
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First-of-its-kind pig buffer zone launched in Zambia to promote safe pig production
ZAMBIA – Zambia Pig genetics and Leopard Company has launched first of its kind pig compartment facility in the country with the aim of providing…
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Angola initiates livestock promotion program to restore self-sustainability in pork production
ANGOLA – The Angolan government has recently launched the pig livestock promotion program in the province of Lunda-Norte in an effort to restore the region’s…
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Persistent outbreak of African Swine Fever casts dark shadow on South African pig industry
SOUTH AFRICA – New cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) were recently reported on a farm in Gauteng prompting the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform…
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World’s largest high-rise pig farm constructed in China to address insatiable demand for pork
CHINA –A 26-storey high-rise pig farm worth ¥4 billion (US$590M) has been constructed on the outskirts of Ezhou, a city in Hubei province, China. The…