The FAO Meat Price Index reached an all-time high in March
In March, pig meat prices registered the steepest monthly increase on record since 1995.
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In March, pig meat prices registered the steepest monthly increase on record since 1995.
The FAO cereal price index averaged 170.1 points in March, up 24.9 points (17.1%) from February and the highest level since 1990.
Greater Rosario is expected to receive 31.2 million tons of domestic soybeans in the 2021/22 marketing year.
The Ministry of Agriculture has proposed introducing non-tariff quotas on the export of sunflower oil and meal from April 15 to August 31, 2022.
The Canadian swine sector will see slaughter levels recover somewhat in 2022 however disease impacts will see a slightly smaller pig crop in 2022 amidst higher losses.
A comprehensive set of measures are now being implemented to ease the impact of the current Russia-Ukraine crisis on the Philippine economy.
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In 2021, Russian exports of agricultural products totaled $37.1 billion. This is 21% more than in 2020.
United States producers intend to plant a record-high number of acres of soybeans in 2022.
China's pork production is expected to increase 5% and imports to decline.
In the first days of operation, private storage aid has been requested for a total of 12,356 tons of pork.
U.S. hog inventory is down 2% from March 2021 and down 3% from December 1, 2021.
In 2021, per capita pork consumption decreased by 1.2 kilograms compared to the previous year.
The National Pork Producers Council argues that Proposition 12 violates the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause.
The new measures should increase the uptake of GIs across the EU to benefit the rural economy and achieve a higher level of protection, especially online.
Antibiotic resistance in Salmonella and Campylobacter bacteria is still high, says a report released today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
With increases in slaughter, production, domestic prices, per capita consumption, and exports, we can say that it was an excellent year for Latin America's leading swine producer.
Support measures include the use of fallow land for cultivation and aid to the swine industry.
To reduce the dependence on fertiliser imports in the long term, Parliament proposes a switch to alternative organic sources of nutrients for agriculture.
In response to the EU's dependence on fertilizer imports, the Netherlands proposes a repeal or amendment of the Nitrates Directive to the Commission.
Exports of these raw materials have been authorized as of March 21.
The recognition was granted by BAPHIQ (Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine), the entity responsible for plant and animal health in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
Temporary suspension of imports is lifted but duty payment is increased from 31% to 33%.