United Kingdom – Philippines reopens its market to the UK
http://www.bpex.org.uk/articles/300501/New_Export_Market_For_Pig_Meat__15_June_2010.aspx
17-Jun-2010 (15 years 11 months 22 days ago)Pig producers now have an important new market as the Philippines has re-opened its market to the UK.
The market had been closed since the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in 2007 and never formally re-opened.
Work by BPEX and Defra helped fast-track the approval from the country’s veterinary authorities.
BPEX International Manager Peter Hardwick said: "This has all happened in the last four weeks and already two or three consignments have been exported.
The market had been closed since the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in 2007 and never formally re-opened.
Work by BPEX and Defra helped fast-track the approval from the country’s veterinary authorities.
BPEX International Manager Peter Hardwick said: "This has all happened in the last four weeks and already two or three consignments have been exported.