Since 2005, scientists from France's National Institute for Agricultural Research have repeatedly expressed to the Livestock Research Institute their wish to import this breed. But given that Taiwan is still prone to porcine foot-and-mouth disease, such requests have been shelved by the Council of Agriculture.
自 2005 年始，法國國家農業研究院的科學家，陸續向畜試所表達蘭嶼豬「種原輸出」的意向，但鑑於我國仍是豬隻口蹄疫的疫區，相關提議於是遭到農委會的擱置。