Rende pig farm fined NT$206,000 for violating kitchen waste law

Move comes after surge in demand from Taichung for similar program

Mayor says city monitoring demand trends

New dewatering machine improves burning efficiency

City boosts system capacity after application surge

Charges start in March ahead of 2027 pig feed ban

City plans to help 10,000 households buy home machines in 2026

Both cities adjust collection rules as pig-feed ban pushes farmers to stop pickups

Farmers say the government’s new black pig breed and specialty feed programs may not be sufficient

Taichung Pig Farmers’ Association asks agriculture ministry to keep commercial food waste