News Forum - Thai authorities crack down on pork hoarders in the midst of pork shortage crisis

[Thaiger]

In the midst of Thailand’s pork shortage crisis, suspected of being driven by an outbreak of the African Swine Fever, Thai livestock authorities discovered over 200 tonnes of unverified pork in a refrigerated warehouse in Chana, a district of southern province Songkhla, yesterday.  The authorities believe the pork has been stored there since November. They are now inspecting the warehouse in efforts to fight illegal hoarding of pork, which they say is partly responsible for the recent surge in pork prices. The Consumer Protection Police Division is collaborating with the livestock authorities to inspect the warehouse. A commerce minister stated […]

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[King Cotton]

Thai authorities crack down on pork hoarders . . .

No doubt under the auspices of a newly-installed Minister of Crack Downs . . . Thammanat Prompow, more than likely.

[HolyCowCm]

Hoarding and Hoarders and pocket stuffing in Thailand? Can that be true?

[Graham]

Can't be true in Thailand, must be fake news that someone is hoarding for profit. 555

[Jason]

Shouldn't the headline be "government is crackling down on pork hoarders?"

[Jason]

Just import top quality pork from Australia!!!