China possesses about 57% of the world’s pigs.
We gave up pork entirely. For many reasons including this one.
Truly, you can live without bacon. And there’s turkey bacon if you can’t. Not as tasty, but not as dangerous either.
“China possesses about 57% of the world’s pigs.”
I’m actually kind of perplexed why China would export any pig meat. They go out of their way to import as much as they possibly can to meet the demand. Unless they are not eating their own diseased meat and need to get it out of the country to make some kind of profit. Which would be my guess.