date:May 15, 2012
The Dutch bank expects the global pork market to soften to more normal levels in the second quarter of 2012, with reduced Asian imports and the success of the grilling season in the northern hemisphere named as main factors determining the health of the sector.
Once again, Rabobank believes supply discipline in the key export markets will be essential to support price levels, and warned that growth in meat consumption will continue to lag behind income and population growth in emerging markets