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Import volumes have been "sliding" for several months in a row, exports, on the contrary, continue to move. They discussed the state of affairs with the foreign trade in pork with analysts of the "Swinemakers of Ukraine" Association. According to the preliminary data of the customs statistics of the State State of Ukraine, the total import of chilled and frozen pork meat (UKT ZED 0203) during January-October 2024 amounted to 2.1 thousand tons. t. "This is not only more than 5.5 times inferior to the external receipts of pork during the same period last year, but is comparable to the volume of imported raw materials imported in September or October last year. Given the minimal presence of imported pork on the market (less than 1% of its total capacity), this year the meat industry is most focused on domestically produced products. At the same time, the low activity of external pork receipts "hints" that this year may set a new record low in terms of import volumes, beating the previous one - 5.2 thousand. t, which was recorded in 2018," informs the ASU. Export, on the contrary, is a pleasant surprise

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