China’s influence on world pork trade
Both the EU and the United States will be faced with slightly lower shipments to China in 2017.
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New rules for electronic certification of EU organic imports
New EU rules introducing a system of electronic certification for imported organic products have been published by the European Commission and will be applied in 6 months.
MEPs debate CETA trade agreement with business, health, trade unions and farmers
Agriculture and business representatives were generally supportive of the agreement, underlining that new market access would foster growth and competitiveness and boost employment.
Post-Brexit pork trade scenario
Tariff or quota limits on the volume of pork traded between EU and UK could mean sharp price movements, affecting demand.
The September wall and the German tribulations
The heat and the decrease in the supply in Germany have supported the Spanish pig price in September. Europe will only be able to go on with its prices if it can absorb its production and the exports to Asia keep on.
Increase in the slaughterings and trade of pigs/pork in Portugal
During the first semester of 2016, pig slaughterings have increased by 3.3%, and the trade of live pigs and pork by 16.1%.
Important decrease in the Ukrainian pork exports
Ukraine has exported a total of 1,340 tonnes of fresh ad frozen pork: 11 times less than the volume exported during the same period in 2015.
Major suppliers of pork meat to India
Major suppliers of pork meat to India are Belgium, Sri Lanka, Spain, Italy, and Netherland.
Feed Ingredients
Feed Ingredients - Eric Scholer, Vice President, Express Markets, Inc. , from the 2016 World Pork Expo, June 8 - 10, 2016, Des Moines, IA, USA.
Surfing on the crest of the wave
The Spanish price will still exceed €1.30/kg whilst the supply remains restricted. The battle will be held in September, and it will all depend on the foreign markets.
Global meat production is projected to be higher in 2025
Pigmeat production will also grow after 2016, driven by China, where herd size is expected to stabilise after years of substantial reductions (a drop of 25 million pigs between 2012 and 2015).
World meat exports in 2025
World meat exports in 2025 are projected to be 23% higher than in the base period, according to the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025.
Rabobank: China to Increase Pork Imports
China needs to increase imports to cover the supply gap in 2016. In total, we expect China to increase pork imports by 30%.
Russia and China work towards the increase of the agriculture and livestock products trade
During the conversations, Mr. Alexander Tkachev and Mr. Han Changfu talked about the possibility of China adopting the regionalisation principle for the shipments of Russian pork.
World production of pigmeat in 2016 is forecast to decrease marginally
World production of pigmeat in 2016 is forecast to decrease marginally, by 0.7 percent to 116.4 million tonnes.
Increase of the pig slaughterings in France
During April 2016, the pig slaughterings showed a high growth (+11% in terms of heads and +12% in terms of weight).