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Australia struggles to satiate China’s meat demands

10/12/2019

China has become Australia's biggest market for beef and sheepmeat during 2019 with beef exports jumping 75% year-on-year during the first 10 months.  Lamb and mutton exports have increased 32% and 52%, respectively, according to Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA). This growth has been underway for a number of years but has been boosted by the...

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