7 March 2024

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China, the world’s prime meat purchaser, imported 1.1 million metric tonnes of meat in January and February, down from 1.3 million metric tonnes within the corresponding interval final 12 months, Reuters reported, citing customs knowledge.

China’s Normal Administration of Customs combines knowledge for the primary two months of the 12 months to clean out distortions attributable to the shifting timing of the week-long Lunar New Yr vacation, which fell in February this 12 months.