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Lithuania, together with 13 other member states, has asked the Commission to implement urgent support measures for the swine industry.

See the projected evolution of U.S. pork production until the year 2031.

Pork export volume was slightly below last September, but value still increased 8%.

Pork sales ranked first among Mexico's agri-food and fishery exports to China.

In January-August 2021, Russia exported 4.2 million tons of agricultural products to the European Union, which is 2.9% more than in the same period of 2020.

In August Mexico imported 47% more U.S. pork compared to the same period last year.

Belgium regains an important export market following the recovery of its ASF-free status.

Spain continued to hit record levels in production and exports in 2020. USDA forecasts Spanish pork industry trends for 2021 and 2022.

Record shipments to Mexico and strong growth in several other markets helped offset the expected slowdown in muscle cut exports to China.

The EU pigmeat market is in a difficult situation due to increased production and decreased demand from food services and China. Prices have been falling steadily in the past months.

The arrangement allows for the safe trade of swine products from disease-free zones in Canada in the event of an ASF outbreak.

Pork imports have been up this year due to better demand from consumers while imports of live hogs are down so far.

See the global pork production and trade forecasts for 2021 from the USDA's world markets and trade report.