New crown pneumonia epidemic: U.S. pork processing rebounds to 95% of 2019 levels

In the spring of 2020, affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, measures such as worker infections, temporary closure of factories and the implementation of alienation have led to a sharp decline in the production capacity of North American pork packaging plants.

At the same time, he said that pork processing plants must operate at 120%-130% capacity to solve the problem of pork backlog.

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Although Tyson Foods closed a pork factory in Iowa for a few days due to an employee contracting the new crown pneumonia epidemic last week, it did not resume limited production until June 3.

Stronger pork export pricesswH China Feed Industry Information Network-Based on feed, serving animal husbandry

The United States Meat Export Federation (USMEF) compiled April pork and beef export data, which is very optimistic.

Record export volume of pig carcassesswH China Feed Industry Information Network-Based on feed, serving animal husbandry

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　　Compared with 2019, exports accounted for a higher proportion of U.

　　Distribution of financial aid to pork producersswH China Feed Industry Information Network-Based on feed, serving animal husbandry

　　With the growth of slaughter capacity and record export prices, US pork producers have also received financial assistance from the federal government.