Mexico opens market for animal meal from Brazil
This new opening represents an opportunity for Brazilian producers and exporters of animal by-products, given that Mexico is a major importer of such products.
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Russia expects 30% increase in pork exports
The National Union of Pig Producers estimates that exports will exceed 400,000 tons in 2025, with China consolidating its position as the third largest destination.
SPACE 2025: records on the agenda
The 39th edition of SPACE will take place from Tuesday, September 16 to Thursday, September 18 at the Rennes Exhibition Center and will be a major occasion for exceptional meetings for all stakeholders of what we like to call “the Livestock Planet.”
What to expect from the Chinese swine industry in 2026
Stable pork production and reduced pork imports are expected in 2026.
European Parliament calls for a more autonomous CAP with higher budget and less bureaucracy
The EP demands an independent CAP with more funds, less red tape and support for generational renewal in EU farming.
AHDB appoints Mark Haighton as new AHDB pork sector director
AHDB has appointed Mark Haighton as its new pork sector director, taking over from Angela Christison, who will step down from the role later this year.
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All-time high FAO meat price index in August
The rise was driven by continuing higher bovine and ovine meat prices, which outweighed largely stable pig meat quotations and lower poultry meat prices.
FAO cereal price index down in August
International wheat and sorghum prices declined month-on-month, while maize and barley prices rose.
U.S. pork exports down in July
July exports of U.S. pork were slightly below last year but accounted for a larger share of production.
Japan: Pork production and trade forecasts for 2026
Stable production, resilient consumption, and strategic import adjustments shape Japan’s pork market in 2026.
Council agrees position on simplifying the common agricultural policy
Member states’ representatives agreed the Council’s position on simplifying provisions related to the common agricultural policy (CAP).
Swine Industry Business Forum Mexico 2025: Vision in action
SIBFM 2025 made it clear that the Mexican pork industry is not only growing but is also becoming more professional, taking firm steps toward a sustainable and competitive future.
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NC State CVM invests in first dry lab to support work on controlling disease spread
The lab employs 15 software developers and computer science students to continue advancing the Rapid Access Biosecurity App, developed by Dr. Gustavo Machado to help authorities track disease outbreaks among hog, poultry and cattle operations.
IPPA announces a new livestock apprenticeship program
This exciting new apprenticeship opportunity will prepare career seekers to succeed in the role of Swine Animal Care Technician.
EU agri-food trade remains stable in May
EU agri-food exports held firm in May 2025. The total EU trade surplus remained largely positive, despite high prices inflating the value of a number of key EU imports.
Mexico’s pork industry set for growth in 2026
Rising demand for pork is expected, driven by population growth and expanding commercial consumption.
UK: PRRS project funding to improve biosecurity in Scotland
A project to eradicate PRRS from Scotland to get further Scottish Government funding.
Canada launches wild pig location reports
The report maps locations of wild pigs and provincial prevention, management, and removal activities.
China imposes anti-dumping measures on EU pork
Provisional anti-dumping measures mean tariffs up to 62% for some EU pork exporters.
Colombia: Pork imports increased by 25% in the first half of 2025
During the first half of the year, pork imports exceeded 94,000 tons, setting a historic record.
U.S: Launch of new monthly PRRSV variant report
A new national surveillance effort enhances decision-making in swine health by identifying and communicating emerging PRRSV variants.
Denmark presents EU Presidency priorities on agriculture to Parliament
The Danish Presidency will focus on cutting red tape, promoting the green transition and animal welfare in EU farm policy.
European Commission proposes adoption of EU-Mercosur agreement
The European Commission has submitted to the Council its proposal for the signing and conclusion of the EU-Mercosur partnership agreement.
Agrifirm Hungary is part of UBM Group
As of yesterday Agrifirm Hungary is part of UBM Group, marking an important step in the further consolidation of the agricultural sector in Hungary.
Brazil: Mato Grosso do Sul looks to expand meat exports to Japan
Representatives from Mato Grosso do Sul began strategic talks to expand access to the Japanese market for beef and pork produced in the state.