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From January to May of this year, pork imports have increased by 65%.

In the first trimester of 2021, 22,000 tons of pork were shipped. This amounted to 43% of all imports of pork in the country.

The Commission’s Animal Welfare Platform recommends the establishment of a voluntary labelling scheme at EU-level.

In the first quarter of 2021, exports of live pigs and pork from Portugal increased by 20.1% and 39.3%, respectively, compared to the same period in 2020, with Spain as the virtually exclusive destination.

The sharp decline in exports of live pigs to Germany is increasing slaughter in Dutch slaughterhouses.

Trade is concentrated in Asia, which accounts for 78% of these traded volumes, and particularly in China.

Export revenue rose 14% to $207 million, of which pork accounted for 45%.

Between January and February, Spain exported 42% of the value of exports to the Philippines for all of 2020.

The social crisis affecting Colombia in recent weeks has halved pork production.

After the relaxation of ASF restrictions, all commercial pig farms in Bulgaria can now sell their pork to the rest of the EU.

The United Kingdom will accelerate its carbon emissions reduction target, including measures such as reducing meat and dairy consumption.

Pork consumption in Russia is the highest it's been in 30 years.

With more than 620,000 tons of pork exported in the first quarter, China accounted for 80% of the total.

The resulting balance of trade for 2020 stood at a surplus of €62 billion, an increase of 3% compared to 2019.