Hans-Wilhelm Windhorst, Ph.D, is professor emeritus and scientific director of the Science and Information Centre Sustainable Poultry Production (WING) at the University of Vechta,
Germany. He can be reached at hwindhorst@wing.uni-vechta.de.
The difference between the world’s leading egg producers and its smallest has become remarkable.
As the world's leading egg producers become ever more efficient, poorer countries are lagging ever further behind.
Despite having lost shares in exports and imports to the newly industrialized and less developed countries, old industrialized countries continue to dominate global pig meat trade.