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The EU and Mexico have finalized negotiations to modernize their Global Agreement, establishing a more ambitious framework for strengthening their political and economic relations.
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The EU and Mexico have finalized negotiations to modernize their Global Agreement, establishing a more ambitious framework for strengthening their political and economic relations.
Compared to the December report, there was a significant cut in U.S. corn production and ending stocks, while a larger harvest and lower imports were estimated for China. A decrease in the global soybean harvest and ending stocks was projected, derived from a lower forecast for U.S. production.
The appearance of a case of foot and mouth disease aggravated the fall in the German pig price with direct repercussions on prices in neighboring countries.
Pork exports increased by 36% - from 150.2 to 204.6 thousand tons.
Foreign demand for pork remained strong throughout 2024 and Brazilian exports reached new records.
Results will depend on whether China expands the list of Russian suppliers.
Brazil, the world's largest exporter of soybeans, experienced a reduction in the volume exported in 2024, compared to records in 2023.
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It is the fourth largest export destination in Southeast Asia, with purchases of around USD 350 million annually in poultry, pork, and new beef products.
November U.S. pork exports posted year-over-year gains, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
The Irish pigmeat sector recorded a modest recovery in exports during 2024, despite a highly competitive market environment for pork internationally.
Thailand's pig production increased last year as the country recovered from African swine fever. Pork imports and exports increased.
The European Commission has released its latest EU agricultural outlook report, which presents the market projections for EU agriculture until 2035.
Now China is in the top three buyers of Russian pork products. At the end of the year shipments there may approach 50 thousand tons.
The EU-Mercosur agreement eliminates over 90% of tariffs but faces challenges due to agricultural and environmental concerns.
U.S. pork exports were up year-over-year in October, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), well-positioned to set annual volume and value records in 2024.