Spain's pork exports decrease
Spanish exports of pork and prepared products have decreased by more than 7% in the first quarter.
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Spanish exports of pork and prepared products have decreased by more than 7% in the first quarter.
Wheat, maize, rapeseed, and sunflower seeds originating in Ukraine may only be transported through Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, or Slovakia and shall not be stored in these territories and shall not be purchased for domestic consumption.
The industry should gain even more prominence in the state and country, with the implementation of projects for various links in the chain.
With increased production, the per capita availability also grows, reaching 96 kilos per inhabitant per year.
The bill in Chile prohibits the use of the word "meat" to describe hamburgers, chorizos, and sausages of vegetable origin.
Canadian exports of beef, pork, and poultry meat products are now eligible to be exported to Guatemala.
The strongest drop in production occurred in the pig sector.
The International Trade Committee gave its green light for another one-year suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports to support the country’s economy.
The carcasses were from a consignment of live pigs from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia.
Weaker economic growth is beginning to take a toll on global pork consumption.
Slovakia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, and Romania called on the European Commission to explore solutions to the negative effects of increased imports from Ukraine.
The draft presented by Federal Minister Cem Özdemir was previously debated in the Federal Parliament on December 15, 2022 in its first reading.
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Following temporary bans by several member states on the import of some Ukrainian agricultural products, the European Commission is calling for a common solution.
A significant decrease in the number of slaughter pigs in Denmark has forced Danish Crown to undergo major restructuring and close its slaughter plant in Sæby.
Brazil can now export processed pork and poultry protein such as meat and bone meal, bones, blood, and feathers to China.