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Import of live pigs from Thailand suspended from June 30

Import of live pigs from Thailand suspended from June 30

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development sent a document to the Thai Embassy in Ha Noi on Friday to temporarily suspend the import of live pigs for slaughter from Thailand into Viet Nam from June 30.
Pig re-herding and lunar July push hog prices down

Pig re-herding and lunar July push hog prices down

The efficient re-herding of local pigs, imported pork and decreased meat consumption in lunar July have pushed hog prices down, contributing to stabilising the consumer price index.
Pig imports push domestic pork prices down

Pig imports push domestic pork prices down

Efficient reproduction of pigs and enhancing imports of frozen pork and live pigs have made prices of live hogs fall, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
2,500 pigs imported from Thailand

2,500 pigs imported from Thailand

The pigs were imported from Thailand to supplement the domestic market and repopulate herds.
Viet Nam receives first batch of imported live pigs from Thailand

Viet Nam receives first batch of imported live pigs from Thailand

The first batch of 500 live pigs from Thailand arrived at Lao Bao border gate in Quang Tri province on June 17, after a decline in hog prices in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam begins to import live pigs from Thailand

Viet Nam begins to import live pigs from Thailand

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has permitted the import of live pigs from Thailand for farming and slaughter from today.
Imported pigs from Thailand expected to reduce Viet Nams pork price

Imported pigs from Thailand expected to reduce Viet Nam’s pork price

The price of live hog in the Vietnamese market decreased recently after the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) allowed imports of pigs from Thailand.
Hung Vuong and Thadi set up pig breeding JV in Long An

Hung Vuong and Thadi set up pig breeding JV in Long An

The board of directors of Hung Vuong Corporation (code: HVG) has approved the capital contribution to establish the Viet Dan Livestock Feed & Breeding Pigs Production Co, Ltd in Long An Province.
Viet Nam imports pigs from Thailand

Viet Nam imports pigs from Thailand

Viet Nam has imported 250 pigs from Thailand to breed and is encouraging businesses to import more to help restock herds across the country after the impacts of the African swine fever outbreak.
State strictly controls trading, transport of smuggled pigs

State strictly controls trading, transport of smuggled pigs

The General Department of Market Surveillance has requested to its branches in some southern provinces strengthen inspection and control over the trading and transport of smuggled pigs.
Pork supply to meet demand on domestic market next months

Pork supply to meet demand on domestic market next months

Although pork is plentiful right now, the demand is expected to rise at the end of the year, then rocket by as much as 25 per cent when the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday is coming near.
MARD tackles African swine fever subsidy fraud

MARD tackles African swine fever subsidy fraud

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has instructed localities hit by African swine fever (ASF) to detect whether there has been fraud designed to take advantage of the Government''s financial support for farmers whose pigs were infected and to deter...
Frosty chilled meat market may be heating up

Frosty chilled meat market may be heating up

Many enterprises have started moving into the chilled meat sector, as it is expected to become a new consumer trend in the future domestically, according to experts.
Farmers shouldnt expand pig herds: ministry

Farmers shouldn’t expand pig herds: ministry

Farmers should not increase herds of pigs at present, though the market has seen a strong recovery in pig prices, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Programme to support pig farmers launched

Programme to support pig farmers launched

The Central Committee of Việt Nam Youth Federation and DSF Vietnam Co. on May 31 launched a programme called "Support Farmers – Price Subsidy to Consumers" to help farmers sell their unsold pigs at reasonable prices.