Italy: increase of the imports of Spanish cured hams and shoulders
In 2012, the Italian imports of Spanish cured hams and sausages grew by 16% in terms of value and by 20% in terms of volume with respect to the previous year.
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Towards a new European agricultural and agri-food product promotion policy
With the slogan 'Enjoy, it´s from Europe', the policy aims to help the sector's professionals break into international markets.
Romania to resume pork exports to EU countries from all accredited commercial holdings
Domestic exports of pork meat and live pigs were affected by restrictions imposed on Romania by the European Union since 2003 because of the classical swine fever evolution.
China opens up for imports from two Danish companies
The two companies in question are Tulip in Svenstrup and Danish Crown in Faaborg.
Brazil: the value of the agricultural and farming exports grows
Meat placed second in terms of sales, reaching 13.96 thousand million dollars.
Chile: free trade agreement with Thailand
Among the main Chilean products that will benefit from the coming into force of the agreement with a zero tariff we can find pig meat.
Mexico: The SAGARPA opens 54 international markets to the meat producers
During the first semester of 2013, the SAGARPA opened 54 markets in 34 countries for different Mexican animal derived products.
European Union: support for the promotion of agricultural products
€ 35 million EU support for the promotion of agricultural products in the European Union and in third countries.
Paraguay: preparation of a Pig Production National Plan is expected
The Vice-Minister of Stockbreeding, Dr. Luis Antonio Goiburú Vera, declared than a Pig Production National Plan must be prepared in Paraguay.
Brazil has increased its pig meat exportations by more than 600% in the last 15 years
Brazil exported 81,565 tonnes of pig meat in 1998, whilst in 2012 it exported 581,477 tonnes - an increase by more than 600%.
Russia: negotiations between the Rosselkhoznadzor and NAFIQAD
A lot of attention was paid to a possibility to expand imports of Russian poultry and pork products to Vietnam.
Russia: temporary restrictions on pork products from several Belarusian plants lifted
The Rosselkhoznadzor considered feasible to lift temporary restrictions imposed on pig and pork product movements from several pig farms and meat processing plants of the Minsk Oblast.
EU and Canada conclude negotiations on trade deal
Canada will acquire a quota volume equivalent to over 80 thousand tonnes of pork cuts.
Spain: increase of the pig meat exports in 2012
During year 2012, Spain exported a total of 1,029,067 tonnes of pig meat, and this represents an increase by 5 % with respect to year 2011.
European Union: the decline in pig slaughterings could be more pronounced in the second part of 2013
In the first six months of 2013, the number of pigs slaughtered was 1.1% lower than last year but thanks to a growth in average carcass weight, the production decreased by only 0.6%.