Taiwan phases out food waste as pig feed, sparking race to boost recycling capacity

Published on December 9, 2025

The ban takes full effect in 2027 but officials warn hundreds of tonnes of scraps will still need burning during the transition. Rising treatment costs could also underming the new policy.

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