African swine fever reshapes Chinese hog industry
Scott Olson/Getty Images News Chinese officials move to split country into five regions and control the transport of live hogs across the regions. Bloomberg | Apr 26, 2021 By Bloomberg News China’s plan to control the transport of live hogs to rein in the spread of African swine fever is set to reshape the market and create regional price differences in the world’s biggest consumer and producer of pork. The country will be split into five regions from May, the agriculture ministry said last week, and live pigs will not be allowed across the boundaries. The move w...