pork

Vietnam among world's top 10 countries for pork consumption

April 10, 2024 | 14:42

Vietnam is now one of the world's top 10 countries for pork consumption, latest statistics have revealed.

Livestock groups report gloomy profit

December 16, 2022 | 11:00

Many livestock companies may fail to reach their profit targets for the whole year due to the low selling prices of pork and a surge in input costs.

Government orders immediate measures to stabilise pork prices

July 25, 2022 | 17:06

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has asked relevant authorised agencies to take immediate measures to ensure supply and demand and stabilise pork prices.

Masan deepens strategic partnership with De Heus Vietnam, focusing on branded chilled meat

November 05, 2021 | 14:27

Masan MEATLife ’s meat business has grown rapidly over the past three years and is on track to deliver $200 million in revenue in the fiscal year of 2021, while achieving double-digit EBITDA margins.

US pork industry improves access to Vietnam market

August 31, 2021 | 13:58

The White House announced that it had clinched improved market access for US pork, wheat and corn exports to Vietnam.

Japfa invests in high-tech pig farm in Binh Phuoc

October 09, 2020 | 16:08

The high-tech pig farm by Japfa will provide clean and safe meat for the market and help build a sustainable husbandry industry for Vietnam.

Price of pigs dropping as supply mounts

August 31, 2020 | 20:47

The price of pigs has been dropping thanks to the increase of pigs imported from Thailand and the local supply.

Pork imports double on-year in first seven months

August 04, 2020 | 21:08

In the first seven months, Vietnam imported twice as much pork as last year, with Canada, Germany, Brazil, and the US accounting for almost the entirety.

Pork prices stay high despite imports

June 23, 2020 | 17:21

Although live pigs have been imported under the Vietnamese government’s order in an attempt to soothe the current hike in pork prices, domestic prices remain high, triggering a need for local authorities to apply more sturdy solutions.

Masan MeatLife sets a spike in profits despite struggling with pandemic

June 23, 2020 | 15:54

Masan MeatLife targets a spike in profit as its parent company Masan Group has been submerged in losses due to the COVID-19 deadlock.

Price of pork rides high as supply refuses to rise

May 27, 2020 | 14:00

There is likely false play in the way livestock companies calculate the selling price of live pigs, which is helping them maintain stellar profits in spite of the government’s calls to stabilise prices.

Price of pork climbs despite government urging

April 28, 2020 | 21:03

Following commitments made by livestock companies in response to government pressure, the price of live pigs and pork not only failed to decrease, it even rose.

Sticky prices of local fresh pork yield market to frozen imports

April 15, 2020 | 11:00

People are switching to frozen meat as fresh pork remains at a higher price despite the country coming out of the African swine fever crisis several months ago.