Viet Nam: Hog Markets
VIET NAM - General livestock production as estimated by the General Department of Statistics (GSO) saw, for the first seven months of 2012, total meat production reaching 2.6 to 2.7 million tons. According to estimates by Department of Livestock, meat production in the country for July is estimated at 300,000-315,000 tons of meat, writes Ron Lane, Senior Consultant Genesus Viet Nam and Meggie Vo, Research Assistant.