Pork Prices in S. Korea on Wane amid African Swine Fever Outbreak

SEJONG, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — The average wholesale price of pork in South Korea plunged nearly 40 percent in October from a month earlier, as consumers shunned the meat amid the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) here, data showed Saturday. A kilogram of pork cost 2,969 won (US$2.52) as of Friday morning, down [...]