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Japan exports mostly cars, machinery and other industrial products to Canada, while Canada mainly sells Japan natural resources and farm products, such as soybeans and pork.

The industry will be building stocks in response to cheap feeds and attractive pork prices.

This week the first shipment of pork from the state of Jalisco will be exported to Korea.

Total Australian pig meat production is forecast to increase to 350 TMT in CY 2012, supported by a higher supply of slaughter stock and slightly increased carcass weights.

Philippine Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala has signed a new administrative order (AO) revising the guidelines on the handling of imported meat.

South Korea planned to extend zero tariffs on imported pork belly as part of efforts to curb the potential price hike in the livestock product.

Starting today, March 20th, Russia bans all imports of cattle, sheep and pigs from EU countries.

The Department of Health (DOH) and local health authorities will conduct its largest scale tests to date from March 20-22 to check for the leanness enhancing drug ractopamine in 1,000 products.

Vietnamese officials have seized 2.5 million tonnes of illegal agents used for stimulating growth and lean meat production in pigs and cattle.

Per capita consumption of pork last year was 15.1 kg.

January pork exports jumped 28 percent in volume and 43 percent in value.

Prices of pig meat gained 3.4 percent.

Under this proposed rule, all exporters of U.S. pork and DDG would be required to report on a weekly basis.

Post revised upward the forecast for pork production in 2012 by nearly 3 percent.

United Kingdom pork exports increased 10 percent last year.

Russia, which is banning imports of live cattle from EU countries from March 20, may also ban imports of European pork.