date:Jun 15, 2012
US pork exports increased in volume by 4% from January to April this year to 183,618 metric tonnes (mt).
According to statistics released by the USDA, the increase of pork exports is keeping figures ahead of 2011, when the approximate value was $2.17bn.
Philip Seng, USMEF president and CEO, said: Considering the recovery of domestic supplies in markets such as [South] Korea and China, pork exports have performed remarkably well through the first four months of the year. Despite fierce competit