The Chinese government is encouraging pig producing companies to invest in pig production, both in China as well as abroad. So much has become clear from a recent governmental document.
China investing abroad is already being applied in practice. In 2013 the Chinese market leader WH Group (at the time known as Shuanghui/Shineway) took over US-based Smithfield, which in turn was also active in Poland and Romania. As a result, Chinese pig producers are already working in the USA and Europe.
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The South African Pork Producers’ Organisation (SAPPO) coordinates industry interventions and collaboratively manages risks in the value chain to enable the sustainability and profitability of pork producers in South Africa.
