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Report: Not enough wild boar meat being served up in Sweden's schools and elderly care homes



Sweden's wild boar population has soared in recent years.Lyssna: Report: Not enough wild boar meat being served up in Sweden's schools and elderMunicipalities in Sweden are serving up too little wild boar meat, even though a government initiative is encouraging its consumption, both as food security issue and as a way of reducing Sweden's growing, destructive wild boar population.Research from Södertörn University shows that on average, 314 kg of wild boar meat is consumed per municipality in a year.Katarina Elofsson, a professor of economics at Södertörn University says to Radio Sweden, that for various reasons, not enough volumes of wild boar meat is being delivered to the municipalities and at a price they demand.Dave Russell
english@sverigesradio.
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