Philippine meat imports fell 12.5% ​​from January to February

According to a report by foodmate.
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5%.
In terms of types, imported chicken was 35,000 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 57.
2%; pork was 59,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 91.
3%; beef was 22,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of 10.
9%.
In terms of source, the United States exported 24,000 tons of meat to the Philippines, with a market share of 19.
6%, making it the largest source of meat imports for the Philippines, followed by Canada (21,000 tons), Spain (16,000 tons) and the Netherlands (9982).
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Analysis believes that the surge in pork imports from January to February was due to the soaring domestic pork prices in the Philippines.