The government has issued the guidelines governing the additional minimum access volume (MAV) for pork meat, a move seen to briefly benefit consumers but may affect the country's pork industry in the long run.

The MAV Management Committee Resolution 1 outlined the "calibrated distribution" of 70 percent or 140,000 metric tons (MT) from July to October and the remaining 30 percent or 60,000 MT is scheduled for November to January 2022.

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