Surging pork prices take a toll on California’s Latino community

Prop 12 went into full effect in California this year. It's a statewide animal welfare law that raises the living standards of pigs.

in California are surging with no end in sight. A new study shows that while the cost of bacon and other pork products nationwide is decreasing, California consumers have been paying almost 30% more since last summer for pork items from ham to pork loin.

"It's a major impact upon families across California that can least afford it at this time," said economist Lon Hatamiya, adding that pork prices across the board have surged since last summer after the approval of Prop 12. "Prop 12 is hurting Californians and the Hispanic community is taking the hardest hit," said Guerra.

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