Oceania: Meat production grows, but at its own pace

Pigs on a free range farm in Australia. Photo: Dreamstime
Pigs on a free range farm in Australia. Photo: Dreamstime
There is not a lot of information available about Oceania’s role in meat production – which is partly understandable seeing the region’s relatively small population and economic value and its relative geographic remoteness. This article focuses on developments in Australia and New Zealand and discusses what the continent has done to close the existing gap. With 43.9 million inhabitants in 2023, Oceania accounted for 0.55% of the global population. The continent’s population is hig


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