Source: PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 5/6/19

The CEO of Tyson Foods said he expects African swine fever in China to boost global pork and poultry demand, though questions remain about just how much U.S. meat exporters will benefit from China's need for imported protein. On a quarterly call with analysts, Noel White, Tyson's president and CEO, saw both opportunity and risk from African swine fever (ASF) but indicated the disease "has the potential to impact the global protein industry on a level that we have never experienced ..."

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