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Taiwan’s demand for US pork has rebounded dramatically this year, with June exports increasing 915% from a year ago to 3,767 mt – the largest in 14 years, according to data released by US Department of Agriculture and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation.

June export value was $12.3 million, up more than 1,000%. 

First-half pork exports to Taiwan jumped 531% from last year’s low totals to reach 10,280 mt, while value increased 598% to $33.5 million.

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