Though the strains, which are missing one or two key genes present in the wild African swine fever virus, don’t kill pigs like the disease that ravaged China’s farms in 2018 and 2019, they cause a chronic condition that reduces the number of healthy piglets born, Yan told Reuters. At New Hope, and many large producers, infected pigs are culled to prevent the spread, making the disease effectively fatal. … [Read more...] about New China swine fever strains point to unlicensed vaccines
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Despite imports from Thailand, pork prices are still going up before Tet
However, there have been signs of pork prices increasing again due to the sharp rise in demand. The last days of the 11th month and early days of the 12th month of the lunar year are the time that processors collect meat in large quantities to process sausages and pork pies. The demand at this time is the highest of the year. … [Read more...] about Despite imports from Thailand, pork prices are still going up before Tet
US says Vietnam’s currency actions ‘unreasonable’ but holds off on tariffs
The U.S. Treasury Department in December labeled Vietnam a "currency manipulator" due to its growing trade surplus with the United States, its large global current account surplus and heavy foreign exchange market intervention to hold down the value of its dong currency. … [Read more...] about US says Vietnam’s currency actions ‘unreasonable’ but holds off on tariffs
Vietnamese coffee aims to meet export target of US$6 billion by 2030
Within the framework of the National Trade Promotion Program, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has co-ordinated efforts with localities and businesses in order to implement trade promotion activities, including the launch of a coffee festival, various trade fairs, and international conferences aimed at supporting the coffee industry. These trade promotion activities have taken place as a way of introducing high-quality processed coffee products to the world, whilst also helping Vietnamese consumers to enjoy various cultural values from different regions nationwide, Deputy Minister Hai noted. At present, Vietnamese coffee export output averages between 1.5 million and 1.8 million tonnes annually, with export turnover reaching over US$3 billion over the past year. Most notably, Vietnamese coffee has established a presence within 80 countries and territories globally with a specific focus on major markets such as Germany, the United States, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the UK, along … [Read more...] about Vietnamese coffee aims to meet export target of US$6 billion by 2030
Allianz Risk Barometer 2021: Covid-19 trio tops global and Asia Pacific business risks
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