date:Jun 11, 2014
st year reflecting, I think, this lack of an alternative for world pork buyers.
The longer-term question is whether we can ever return to the 2007-2012 growth trend. I think it will be difficult simply because most of the low-hanging fruit has been picked. There are not a lot of large markets left to penetrate, but the terms of trade with some big ones like Japan, China and the EU could still improve. The most immediate way to get back to that growth trend would be the successful completion of