Agreement, cooperation, and commitment among all major players in the pork chain must be secured to make the systems work. The Pork Chain Consortium is a loosely organized group representing all segments from production inputs to the end consumers. The audit was conducted to identify barriers to expanding markets for pork. Increase export demand. Decrease costs with increased efficiency of production and processing.
Decrease costs with increased coordination.
Inequity of inspection and regulations. Vertical relationship management trust development. Quality and its many aspects. Technology development and adoption. Economic feedback and incentive systems.