Understanding the ASF Situation in Europe
African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to be monitored closely across Europe as part of the region’s established animal health surveillance systems. ASF affects only pigs and wild boars, and it is essential to underline that it is not a risk...
Prices in China reach annual lows while the import structure keeps shifting
Between late August and early September, the industry projected a rise in hog prices that finally didn’t happen due to an increase in supply. During the National holidays in October, consumption went up, provoking a temporary rebound in prices. Quickly...
Rising costs, tight supply: why imported pork remains key in the Philippines
The Philippines is one of the fast-growing economies in the region, with an estimated economic expansion of 6.0% in 2026 [1]. Although the country continues to experience a very changing context, it remains a market full of opportunities for European…
The final event of the year: Restaurant promotion in HCMC
From 1 to 14 November, a selection of restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City hosted a two-week promotion featuring dishes prepared with high-quality pork from Spain and Portugal. The activity offered diners the opportunity to explore European flavours through menus...
Video review | Restaurant Promotion in Vietnam
Take a look at what happened at the Restaurant promotion held in HCMC!
Vietnam’s pork imports rebound amid market restructuring and rising...
Vietnam’s pork industry is undergoing a dynamic phase of recovery and adjustment. Despite ongoing disease pressures and regulatory complexity, the market continues to show strong import demand and structural consolidation. In October 2025, live hog prices across Vietnam fluctuated between...
Philippines’ pork industry adjusts to persistent supply gaps and evolving...
The Philippine pork sector continues to face a complex mix of recovery efforts, volatile prices, and strong import demand as African swine fever (ASF) and economic pressures shape production and trade. While local output shows signs of gradual recovery, persistent…
China’s pork market enters a phase of controlled oversupply and gradual...
China’s pork market continues to evolve amid structural reforms, oversupply, and shifting international trade dynamics. During October 2025, domestic prices remained historically low, reflecting the ongoing cyclical downturn. In the first week of the month, the national average price of...
