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The Italian Ministry of Health announced this following extensive negotiations.
Fueled by another outstanding performance from Mexico, August exports of U.S. pork increased year-over-year, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
According to preliminary statistics from the General Department of Customs, in the first eight months of 2024, exports of animal feed and raw materials reached over 672.84 million USD, down 15.1% compared to the first eight months of 2023.
China is Vietnam's largest export market for animal feed and raw materials, accounting for 40.9% of Vietnam's total export turnover of this item.
In the first eight months of 2024, Russia exported over 400 thousand tons of meat, 11% more than in the same period last year.
Affected Gulf and East Coast ports will be reopened while negotiations continue.
The East and Gulf Coast port strike has begun, threatening meat exports and feed ingredient imports.
The Canadian swine herd is forecast to remain relatively stable in 2025. Slaughter is forecast at one percent above 2024.
EU agri-food trade is proving to be strong as its surplus reached €33.7 billion between January and June 2024.
Through a joint effort between the private and public sectors, Ecuador exports 27 tons of pork to Vietnam. This export is the result of a search for new markets for Ecuadorian products carried out by the authorities and representatives of private companies.
September is ending, leaving behind a trail of staggered decreases in the pig price in Spain. This is nothing new; many years tend to be like this.
On December 30, 2024, soybeans will be added to the products covered by the new European regulation against deforestation, creating uncertainty in commodity trade.
Swine production is expected to decline in 2025 due to weak demand and a smaller inventory of hogs for slaughter.
Higher slaughter numbers and carcase weights have helped production in key producing countries, according to AHDB.
Australian pork production is expected to continue to increase in 2025. Despite stable projections for pork imports and exports in 2025, the U.S. has reestablished itself as Australia’s primary source of pork imports.
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam spent more than 1 billion USD to import meat and meat products. The trade deficit was about 970 million USD.