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U.S. Pork Production and Processing Capacity Expansion

Jul 11, 2017

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Over the next two years, the pork industry is likely to expand its packing capacity by 8 to 10 percent as compared to 2016. The main drivers for an expansion in pork production are recent profitability and an overall demand profile that continues to outpace expectation.

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