Mexico: Pork imports continue to grow despite price increases

Preliminary international trade figures published by GCMA indicate that the cumulative volume of pork exports through September decreased by 11.3% compared to the same period of the previous year, going from 200,020 to 177,400 tons (t). However, the value of these exports (USD 720,198 thousand) decreased by only 7% thanks to the 4.9% increase in the export price, which stood at USD 4060/t. Imports reached 1,051,450 t in the period under analysis, an increase of 10.8% compared to the same period in 2021 (949,091 t). Imports reached a new record level ...