The South Korean pork market is collapsing , imported pork dominates the shelves

[Livestock News Reporter Lee Il-ho] The meat processing raw material market is also ‘accelerating’ this year as it replaces imported meat. “It won’t change even after the recession” The crisis in the domestic industry is growing Serious cracks are occurring in the domestic pork market. The sense of crisis in the domestic pig farming industry is growing as it is being pushed out by imported pork not only in restaurants and group catering, but also in the home roasting market recently. Imported meat stalls sell out early The meat section of a large retail store in the metropolitan area, a little after work hours at the end of May. Although it was comparable in size to the domestic pork counter and there was still some time before closing, there was only one pack of refrigerated pork belly left in the counter dedicated to Canadian refrigerated pork belly and pork neck products, which cost 37,000 won per 2.5kg pack. This is because sales volume on this day exceeded initial ...