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TOPIGS imports top genetics into China

TOPIGS has successfully imported 1003 top breeding pigs to China. These animals originate from TOPIGS nucleus farms in Canada. The great grandparent pigs are the top of the TOPIGS breeding pyramid and have the highest SPF health status.

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S. Korea's imports of pork more than double in 2011

South Korea reported a more than two- fold growth in pork imports as of early November this year compared to the same period last year.

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Chile and Vietnam signed a Free Trade Agreement

Under this agreement 73% of Chilean exports will enter Vietnam duty-free, while the rest of the products will begin to benefit under two tranches in year 3 and year 15.

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South Korea ratifies FTA with United States

The National Assembly ratified the Korea-U.S. free trade agreement on Tuesday.

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Europe: an increase in pork exports during the first nine months

Exports of pork from the EU show a cumulate between January and September of 2,373,957 tons, an increase of 22%.

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Czech Republic: pork production 3% down

In the 3rd quarter of 2011, the number of pigs for slaughter went down by 3.4% to 728 016 heads.

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Russia expects WTO entry

Russia’s accession to the WTO cleared a major hurdle when the WTO Working Party on its accession approved, ad referendum on 10 November 2011.

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Russia to ban German pig imports from Nov 15

Russia will temporarily ban imports of live pigs from Germany over antibiotic levels in the animals, the head of the country's agriculture watchdog said Wednesday.

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France: reduction of live animal exports, increased pork exports

Pork exports increased by 3.1% in the period between January and August of 2011.

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Malaysia: Ministry to pre-list European suppliers to ensure quality

Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Chua Tee Yong said the ministry was working with countries in the European Union to locate pig farmers and slaughterhouses that export pork to Malaysia.

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Finland's meat imports double

Even though Finland produces pork in surplus and exports it to other countries, pork still featured prominently among imports due to its low price.

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Tariff on U.S. Pork Lifted by Mexico

On October 21, 2011, the Secretariat of Economy (SE) published in the Diario Oficial (Federal Register) an announcement revoking the retaliatory import tariffs on 99 U.S. agricultural and industrial products, including pork.

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China: corn crop headed for record

China uses 105 million tons of corn a year for animal feed, with another 60 million to 70 million tons used in the processing sector for such products as starch, citric acid and ethanol.

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US Congress approves FTAs with S. Korea, Colombia, Panama

The FTAs approved by the House of Representatives as well as the Senate will now be forwarded to the President to sign them into law.

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China: pork imports set to hit a record

China's pork imports are likely to hit a record this year, but the surge will have limited influence on surging prices, analysts said.

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£1million JSR contract as Premier Wen backs pork

JSR Genetics, UK-based international pig breeding company, has signed a £1 million contract with Chinese state owned import/export company the China Animal Husbandry Group (CAHG), further accelerating its growth in Asia.