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Malaysia's Sarawak Boosts Pig Farming Amid Export Boom

2/15/2026

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Sarawak, Malaysia, is expanding pig farming, with Green Breeder the only licensed exporter to Singapore.
In 2024, Sarawak shipped 121,000 pigs and aims to double production by 2030.
The state has adopted modern farming techniques and strict biosecurity to counter African swine fever.
Selangor faces closure of pig farms due to pollution and a royal decree, with the state stopping licenses and prompting a shift to imports amid environmental concerns.

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Story summary

Sarawak, Malaysia, is expanding pig farming, with Green Breeder the only licensed exporter to Singapore.
In 2024, Sarawak shipped 121,000 pigs and aims to double production by 2030.
The state has adopted modern farming techniques and strict biosecurity to counter African swine fever.
Selangor faces closure of pig farms due to pollution and a royal decree, with the state stopping licenses and prompting a shift to imports amid environmental concerns.