British pig meat exporters joined AHDB on the necessary SIAL China commerce present in Shanghai to focus on our world-class produce in what’s the UK’s largest marketplace for the sector.
The present in Shanghai was anticipated to draw greater than 180,000 trade professionals and guests to AHDB’s stand had the chance to satisfy with exporters and pattern high quality pork from Britain.
To coincide with the present AHDB, in collaboration with Make investments Northern Eire, additionally hosted a British Meat Dinner which attracted 60 key trade stakeholders and was additionally attended by HM Deputy Commerce Commissioner for China Sohail Shaikh.
China stays the UK’s largest export marketplace for pork. In 2024 the UK exported £161 million price of pig meat to China. In December two main UK websites have been re-listed to export pig meat to China after an enormous collaborative effort between many stakeholders together with Authorities departments, trade and AHDB.
Final June AHDB hosted a delegation from the China Meat Affiliation (CMA) for every week, which included assembly trade and UK Authorities officers on the AHDB Crimson Meat Export Convention in Butchers’ Corridor, London.
Jonathan Eckley, AHDB Worldwide Commerce Improvement Director, mentioned: “Participating in SIAL and the British Meat Dinner is significant in guaranteeing our world-class produce stays entrance and centre on this key market. Suggestions from guests to our stand on the present was very constructive and it’s encouraging to see how properly revered and extremely valued our merchandise are on this key marketplace for the pig meat sector.”
“I can’t stress sufficient how necessary the market in China is for exports of pig meat. As ever, constructing and sustaining constructive relationships with trade stakeholders performs a pivotal function in serving to drive export progress. We are going to proceed to work with trade and the federal government to maximise the alternatives offered.”
