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Meat exports from Spain increased by 79%

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Published Feb 11, 2021

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In January, Spain managed to increase meat exports by 79% due to increased demand for pork from China. With the exception of beef exports, which decreased by 43% compared to January 2020, for each type of meat produced in Spain, a significant increase in exports was recorded last month. Thus, in January the country sold abroad 202,102 tons of pork (+ 89%), 1,110 tons of lamb and goat meat (+ 63%), 7,020 tons of poultry (+ 7%).

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During the month, China imported 166,605 tons of meat (mostly pork) from Spain, which is 124% more than in January last year. According to statistics released by the Spanish Foreign Trade Service (CEXGAN), in January Indonesia was a major market for Spanish beef, Qatar supported an increase in sheep meat exports, while the main destination for poultry was South Africa. So far, analysts expect pork prices in the Chinese ...
Source: Meatinform
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