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Vietnam warns of food supply disruptions as African swine fever spreads
Published on 18/07/2025
» HANOI - African swine fever outbreaks are spreading in Vietnam, threatening to disrupt food supplies in the Southeast Asian country, the government warned on Friday.
CPF records profit surge of 642% to B8.55bn in Q1
Business, Published on 16/05/2025
» Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF), an agro-industrial and food conglomerate, reported a record-breaking performance in the first quarter with a net profit of 8.55 billion baht, up 642% year-on-year.
Abattoir owner caught with dodgy pig carcasses
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2025
» The owner of an abattoir in Bangkok has been charged with having almost two tonnes of pig carcasses from an unknown origin, which may carry diseases, according to the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).
Act on pork smuggling
Oped, Editorial, Published on 14/11/2024
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) deserves praise for tackling the high-profile pork smuggling saga, but broader government action is still needed to solve the overall issue.
African swine fever outbreaks spreading in Vietnam
Published on 15/07/2024
» HANOI, Vietnam - African swine fever outbreaks are spreading in Vietnam and could affect its food supplies and put upward pressure on inflation, according to a government document.
Food productivity and innovation crucial
Business, Published on 16/02/2024
» Asia-Pacific countries need to emphasise productivity improvement and innovation to deal with the pressures of the climate crisis and a volatile market, says the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Democrat boss on defensive as row grows
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/01/2024
» Democrat Party leader Chalermchai Sri-on led his MPs on Tuesday in countering allegations that his former secretary was involved in a pork-smuggling saga.
Democrat leader: Pork scandal suspect not a relative
Online Reporters, Published on 12/01/2024
» Democrat Party leader Chalermchai Sri-on has denied reports that businessman Li Shengjiao, wanted in connection with a major pork smuggling scandal, is his half brother.
Politician's brother wanted for pork smuggling
Online Reporters, Published on 11/01/2024
» Arrest warrants have been issued for four people, including a half-brother of a well-known politician, in connection with the smuggling of pork worth billions of baht.
PM's bold claims
Postbag, Published on 21/12/2023
» Re: "PM plugs Land Bridge in Japan", (BP, Dec 19).