The Swine meat from Argentina arrives for the first time to Filipinasstood out from the Ministry of Agriculture.
They also stressed that the importance of this first ship is that The Asian country is the sixth world importer, above relevant destinations such as the United States and Hong Kong, and with a growing increase in the purchase volume in recent years.
Also read: A fire in Carlos Casares caused the death of 160 pigs
In this context, they also highlighted that the aforementioned opening, completed during the first quarter of this year, is conditioned with a specific export achievement.
Do you want to receive more information about the field?
Subscribe here
“Likewise, it is noted that this embarkation corresponds to pigs that are not consumed in the local market and today They generate a new profit margin for the Argentine producer”The official statement added.
The first ship’s departure to this Asian country was From a company located in the town of Marcos Paz, Province of Buenos Aires.
Philippines constitutes The third market in the open pig sector so far this yearnext to the two of Paraguay (refrigerated grooves and fresh /refrigerated meat without bone).
In turn, within the new open markets during 2024 of the same chain are the European Union (gelatin and derivatives, edible swine), Ecuador and South Africa (hemoderivates of pig origin), Brazil (pig players) and Uruguay (fresh and refrigerated swine meat without bone/ pigs – semen and live animals).
Also read: Producers accelerate marketing due to the improvement of corn and soy dollars
“These openings underline the public-private commitment to bring our products to new destinations and be recognized for their quality worldwide,” they concluded from the Ministry of Agriculture.
The commercial relationship with Asia is strengthened
On the other hand, through Decree 290/2025, the National government decided to designate the economist Alonso Pablo Ferrando as agricultural attaché in the Asian nation of Vietnam.
Also read: Pending dollars, the government met with the field and promised that they will continue to lower taxes
The government measure is framed in the official decision to prioritize markets with greater relevance In commercial exchange.
In this way, the dependency in Moscow It will be inactive because of the decline in sending agroindustrial exports to that country.
