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Spain exported 15% more meat and processed pork in January

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Spain's exports of meat and processed pork continued their upward trend in January reaching a total of 195,996 tons, which represents an increase of 14.8% compared to the same month of the previous year, according to data released by DATACOMEX and analyzed by the Interprofessional of Porcino de Capa Blanca (INTERPORC).

Posted on May 11 ,14:58

Spain exported 15% more meat and processed pork in January

The highlight from January was the strong increase in sales towards the Czech Republic, which became Spain's third most important importer with 16,191 tons of meat and processed pork products bought (or an increase of 333%). China occupied was Spain's largest importer with 29,798 tons, followed by France with 27,513 tons. Other important importers were: Italy (16.0975 tons), Portugal (14.570 tons) and Japan (12.139 tons).

In terms of value, the Spanish meat exports reached 392.3 million euros, 3.7% more than in January 2017. France is the main market with 66.8 million euros (+ 4.5%) followed by China with 44.2 million euros and Japan, which stands out for the significant increase recorded, 34.5% exceeding 42.7 million euros.

They are followed by Portugal (28.6 million euros), Italy (28.2 million euros), South Korea (21.3 million euros), Germany (17.1 million euros), and the United Kingdom ( 15 million euros).

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