A new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
On September 30, 2018, the United States, Mexico and Canada announced the completion of negotiations toward a new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).
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Disturbances in China, disturbances in Belgium. Spain still leads the price
The appearance of ASF in Belgium has entailed a real blow for the EU pig sector.
Portugal: pig slaughterings in the first semester of 2018.
The data show a slight increase in pig slaughterings in the first semester of 2018.
Revised Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement signed
On Sept. 24, the revised Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) was signed by President Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in. Under KORUS, most U.S. pork products now enter Korea duty-free.
July 2018: Solid performance on EU agri-food exports
For the 12-months period of August 2017 to July 2018, EU agri-food exports reached a value of EUR 136.8 billion.
African swine fever shifts global protein picture
While there is still much we do not know about how ASF will spread in the coming months, what is clear is that the scale of potential upside in demand and potential risk of contamination has perhaps never been greater.
ASF: 9 countries cancel Belgian pork imports
Nine countries have cancelled their Belgian pork imports aftter the detection of five African swine fever positive cases in wild boars.
Mexico: seventh animal protein producer in the world
The stockbreeding activity allows the production of 6.7 million of tonnes of meat (fowl, beef, pork, goat and lamb) per year.
Adoption of the greening derogations for farmers impacted by drought
The European Commission adopted the derogations on certain greening rules, which were proposed earlier this summer.
Great news for HyLife
Manitoba will be supporting the HyLife expansion through TIF equivalent to 22 years of incremental taxes, estimated at $9.5 million.
EU: EC provides support financing instrument for Romanian farmers
It is expected to reach over 1,300 local farmers and rural entrepreneurs who will be able to invest in their agricultural activities.
Argentina could export pork to China
It is expected that in November a protocol will be signed that will allow the export of Argentinian pork to China.
EuroTier 2018 increasingly international: More than 2,200 exhibitors from 60 countries already registered
World's leading trade fair for animal production – World-wide platform for livestock innovation – EnergyDecentral 2018 – International specialist program.
Ukraine imposes restrictions on Polish pig/pork products
The presence of ASF in several Polish voivodates has forced the Ukrainian authorities to impose certain restrictions.
Space 2018 : Record numbers
The high numbers are a reflection of the confidence that businesses have in the Show.
EU: European exports remain stable
Exports have increased by 0.6% during the first semester of 2018 in comparison with the same period in 2017.