Japan: Livestock and Products Annual
Japanese beef and pork production is projected to remain flat in 2017 and 2018. Following unexpected beef consumption growth in the first half of 2017, an upward trend in consumption and imports is expected to hold through 2018. Pork consumption follows a steady trend upward, with flat production leading to strong import demand. Import competition is expected to continue to intensify in the coming years.
Japan: Livestock and Products Annual