Slovenia and Latvia: Financial support for pig farmers facing COVID-19 losses
The European Commission has approved financial support schemes for Slovenia and Latvia to support pig farmers affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
The European Commission has approved financial support schemes for Slovenia and Latvia to support pig farmers affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
The main pork market indicators show strong performance compared to the same quarter last year.
After the relaxation of ASF restrictions, all commercial pig farms in Bulgaria can now sell their pork to the rest of the EU.
The meat price index has risen seven consecutive months with pig meat quotations firming.
Dutch exports of finishing pigs have decreased by almost 45% due to a significant decrease in shipments to Germany, the leading destination.
U.S. pork exports in March posted the highest monthly value on record and set new volume records.
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Rabobank expects a gradual recovery in the pig herd, yet higher raising costs and demand uncertainty are expected to moderate the pace of growth. See the market summary for China, the U.S, Europe, and Brazil.
International quotations showed an upward trend, putting pressure on domestic prices and affecting feed production.
The United Kingdom will accelerate its carbon emissions reduction target, including measures such as reducing meat and dairy consumption.
Spanish imports of piglets from the Netherlands increased 66% year-on-year during the first quarter.
The aim is to expand decentralized facilities in order to shorten transport distances for the animals.
Corn and soybean prices remain high and uncertainties with crop production may force pig farmers to use alternative feed ingredients.
Pork consumption in Russia is the highest it's been in 30 years.
Pig production is positioned as the main driver of growth in Russian meat production.
First quarter exports of Russian agricultural products increased 16% in 2021, reaching $ 7.125 billion.
With more than 620,000 tons of pork exported in the first quarter, China accounted for 80% of the total.
During a bilateral meeting, China and Germany discussed agricultural issues including the effects of African swine fever on trade.
The country's live pig inventory has seen increases for 6 consecutive quarters.
Pig meat shipments fell by nearly a half in January compared to year-ago levels.
Pork shipments exceeded 109 thousand tons in March.
Ten pig producer organizations in western France have joined together to form the AOP Porc Grand Ouest.
The quantity of meat available on Brazil's domestic market remains stable, despite fluctuations.
Poultry and pig meat quotations increased, underpinned by a fast pace of imports by Asian countries.