Republic of Korea - Livestock and Products - Semi-Annual 2009

In 2009, total pork imports by five per cent due to the economic situation and the depreciation of the Korean won against strong US dollar, according to this GAIN report from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service. US pork imports will fall slightly this year due to the increased competition of US beef. Tough times may lie ahead for smaller farmers.
calendar icon 10 March 2009
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