US pork industry welcomes US-China trade deal

US president Donald Trump and Chinese vice premier Liu He have signed a preliminary trade agreement that will see more American farm products and machinery sold to Chinese customers. The NPPC is happy to see this progress being made.

According to the agreement, China shall ensure additional purchases of US agriculture products by US$ 32 billion over 2 years, including US$ 12.5 billion above the corresponding 2017 baseline of US$ 24 billion in 2020 and US$ 19.5 billion above the baseline in 2021.
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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.