The first delivery of frozen German pork has arrived in the Chinese city of Chengdu via rail, more 40 days faster than it would have taken by ship. The consignment took 13 days to travel the the 12,000 kilometers from Nuremberg through Poland, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and China's Xinjiang region before reaching Chengdu. The quicker route means that frozen meat can reach China with less risk of contamination.
The first delivery of frozen German pork has arrived in the Chinese city of Chengdu via rail, more 40 days faster than it would have taken by ship. The consignment took 13 days to travel the 12,000 km from Nuremberg through Poland, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and China's Xinjiang region before reaching Chengdu. The quicker route means that frozen meat can reach China with less risk of contamination.