Japfa set to feast on pork shortage, higher prices amid African swine fever outbreak
Lean hog futures have already jumped 55 per cent since the beginning of the year, as the global swine supply deteriorates
Singapore
JAPFA'S swine operations in Vietnam could experience a boost in profitability as another outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) across certain Asia-Pacific countries exacerbates an ongoing pork supply deficit.
Lean hog futures have already jumped 55 per cent since the beginning of the year, and are currently hovering at seven-year highs.
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