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Pig Industry News from Korea, South
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
No Pork Exports Reported in February SOUTH KOREA - Korea's pork exports fell to nil in February due to frozen demand in the wake of the recent outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at domestic livestock farms, the customs office said...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Korean Company Launches Antibiotic Alternative SOUTH KOREA - CJ CheilJedang has developed a new feed additive to replace antibiotics.
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Pork Belly Day Ignites Marketing Blitz SOUTH KOREA - Korean retailers are competing to cut the prices of pork belly as today is the day when the country's farmers promote consumption of the popular dish, dubbed "samgyeopsal."
Monday, January 18, 2010
Seoul Govt Tightens FMD Controls SOUTH KOREA - The government is tightening control measures to stem the current Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Genesus Ships Breeding Pigs to Korea SOUTH KOREA - Genesus Genetics recently exported several hundred head of registered Genesus purebred boars and gilts via chartered Korean Air Boeing 747 to GusiWorld Co. Ltd. of Gwangju, Korea.
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Korea Reports Two More Herds with H1N1 Flu Virus SOUTH KOREA - Following up on previous H1N1-affected pig herds, the authorities have identified two further herds infected with the H1N1 flu virus.
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Number of H1N1 Infections Growing on Pig Farms SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - South Korea reported today another case of H1N1 infection at a local swine farm, adding to a growing list of pigs infected with the flu, local media reported.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
OIE Reports H1N1 Flu Virus in South Korean Pigs SOUTH KOREA - The influenza A H1N1 has been found in pigs on 15 farms during routine surveillance last week.
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Pork Prices Bounce Back After A/H1N1 Scare SOUTH KOREA - Pork prices have rebounded after falling last week in the wake of an outbreak of type-A influenza at local pig farms, the country’s agriculture ministry said yesterday.
Friday, December 18, 2009
HAM-burger Popular in South Korea Debut SOUTH KOREA - Jerry Seinfeld might wonder: “Why aren’t hamburgers made out of ham?” Now, if you happen to pass through South Korea, you can find out what a real “ham” burger tastes like when you stop in...
Monday, December 14, 2009
S Korea Reports Pigs Infected with A/H1N1 SOUTH KOREA - The agriculture ministry today confirmed that pigs in the country have been infected with the A/H1N1 influenza virus, marking the first such case.
Monday, September 21, 2009
Pork Exports to Japan Set to Resume SOUTH KOREA - The first Korean pork exported to Japan in nine years will leave port today, according to the Ministry for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries yesterday.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Opposite Directions for Pork and Chicken Sales SOUTH KOREA - Pork has been many Koreans' favorite source of protein for many years, particularly for those who cannot afford pricier homegrown beef, known as "hanwoo." But its consumption has declined...
Friday, July 10, 2009
Companies to Resume Pork Exports to Japan SOUTH KOREA - South Korean food companies will resume pork exports to Japan after being shut out of the market for nine years, the government said Friday, according to
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Pork Sales Taking Time to Recover SOUTH KOREA - After taking a hit in sales due to the outbreak of the H1N1 virus in April, Korean pork sales are slowly beginning to recover, according to industry experts yesterday.
Monday, May 11, 2009
Pork Sales Recovering After False Flu Alarm SOUTH KOREA - The price of pork, which plummeted due to the outbreak of H1N1 Influenza, is recovering.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Price of Domestic Pork Boned Ribs Rises SOUTH KOREA - The price of domestic pork boned ribs has exceeded that of Los Angeles galbi beef ribs imported from the United States, discount retail chains said yesterday.
Friday, March 27, 2009
Koreans to Get EU Pork Belly Strips Cheaply SOUTH KOREA - Businesses are anticipating the future, as South Korea signed a tentative free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) on Tuesday.
Thursday, February 19, 2009
S Korea Halts Spanish Pork Imports SEOUL - South Korea halted imports from a Spanish meat exporter after finding excessive levels of antimicrobial agents in frozen pork, the government said today.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Seoul to Lift Ban on UK Pork and Poultry SEOUL - Imports of British poultry and pork are likely to resume as early as mid-February, Korean officials reported on Monday (26 January).
Monday, January 19, 2009
New Pig Farm for North Korea SOUTH KOREA - Jeju Island is supporting a new farm for black pigs in North Korea.
Friday, January 16, 2009
South Korea to Ship Pigs to North SEOUL - South Korea's Jeju island will on Friday send equipment to build a farm in North Korea which will raise the island's speciality black pigs, officials said.
Monday, December 22, 2008
Food Labeling Extended to Pork SOUTH KOREA - All restaurants serving chicken, pork and Kimchi should make public the origin of their ingredients from Monday.
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Hypor Records Broken in South Korea SOUTH KOREA - More evidence that the Hypor sow is a good producer world over ... results from the first locally born litters in Korea have broken Hypor’s own records.
Monday, September 01, 2008
Antibiotics for Feeding Animals to Be Banned SOUTH KOREA - It was reported yesterday that starting next year, popular antibiotics will no longer be fed to poultry, livestock and fish.
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