China’s pork production rose 4.2% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday, as hog producers accelerated slaughtering to address a supply glut.
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China’s pork production rose 4.2% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year earlier, government data showed on Thursday, as hog producers accelerated slaughtering to address a supply glut.
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