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Brazil: Santa Catarina sees record pork exports in September
These results are mainly due to the increase in shipments to important markets.
Mexico: Record imports of U.S. pork
In August Mexico imported 47% more U.S. pork compared to the same period last year.
UK announces measures to support pig sector
The industry is facing difficult circumstances brought about by the impacts of the pandemic and the global pressures facing supply chains worldwide.
China's pork production is up 38% in the first three quarters
The country's pork production and pig inventory continue to increase.
EU: Most member states request aid for the pig meat sector
During the meeting of the Ministers of Agriculture, 19 member states requested aid for the pig meat sector.
Spain: After a record year in 2020 where is the pig industry heading?
Spain continued to hit record levels in production and exports in 2020. USDA forecasts Spanish pork industry trends for 2021 and 2022.
South Korea opens market to Belgian pork after three years
Belgium regains an important export market following the recovery of its ASF-free status.
Current challenges in the UK pig industry
The UK's pig industry is facing slaughter backlogs and export bans in the midst of COVID-19 and Brexit challenges.
UK: Agreement reached to ensure supplies of CO2
The CO2 industry has come to an agreement to ensure UK businesses, including slaughterhouses, have access to a sustainable supply of CO2.
Global pig meat prices declined in September
According to the FAO meat price index, global pig meat prices declined in September while ovine and bovine prices increased.
U.S. pork export volume and value up in August
Record shipments to Mexico and strong growth in several other markets helped offset the expected slowdown in muscle cut exports to China.
World cereal production expected to lag behind global consumption despite hitting an all-time high
Global cereal production is expected to be less than consumption requirements in 2021/22, leading to a drawdown in world inventories.
EU pig meat market facing increased production with decreased demand
The EU pigmeat market is in a difficult situation due to increased production and decreased demand from food services and China. Prices have been falling steadily in the past months.
Brazilian pork exports hit record high in September
China remains the leading importer of Brazilian pork.
Vietnam agrees to zoning arrangement with Canada allowing safe trade in the event of an ASF outbreak
The arrangement allows for the safe trade of swine products from disease-free zones in Canada in the event of an ASF outbreak.