date:Mar 18, 2013
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Villagers have told state media that pig dumping is on the rise following police campaigns against the illicit trade of pork products harvested from diseased pigs that were illegally sold, instead of properly disposed of.
In Shanghai, authorities have repeatedly assured residents that tap water is safe, but locals remain worried about water contamination.
In 2012, about 130,000 Jiaxing hog farmers raised more than 7 million pigs, according to state media.