News Forum - Government cracks down hard on pork hoarders

[Thaiger]

After Songkhla authorities accused one food company of hoarding 200 tonnes of pork in January, the government is on a mission to crack down on pork hoarding. Authorities have gotten more strict about storage and receiving procedures, and inspected 24.48 million kilograms of pork. They then seized 1.07 million kilograms of it that was hoarded. Pork prices are finally lowering after a drastic rise in January, where at one point many people even resorted to eating crocodile meat instead of pork. A government spokesperson said wholesale pork prices have now dropped to 100-104 baht per kilogram, retail prices at malls […]

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[Marble-eye]

I have just cured 5kgs of belly pork which is nicely tucked away in the freezer. So I have to go to immigration tomorrow, should I declare it or just keep stum.

Bacon is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy. :Benjamin Franklin