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Pig feed remains the most significant type of feed, with 8.1 million tons.

Record pork production will enable year-on-year increases in domestic and foreign markets in 2025.

In the first eight months of 2024, Russia exported over 400 thousand tons of meat, 11% more than in the same period last year.

The total swine and market hog inventories recorded increases of nearly 1%, reflecting an increase in the average number of pigs weaned per litter.

This market opening reaffirms international confidence in Brazil's sanitary control system.

After declining for three consecutive months, global wheat prices increased in September. World maize prices also increased.

Affected Gulf and East Coast ports will be reopened while negotiations continue.

World pig meat prices were unchanged, with global supplies adequately covering increased demand.

The European Commission proposes an additional 12 months for companies and countries to adapt to the new regulations, ensuring an effective transition.

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.

Santa Catarina continues to lead the way in pig slaughter, with 29.1% of the national share, followed by Paraná (21.9%) and Rio Grande do Sul (16.8%).

EU agri-food trade is proving to be strong as its surplus reached €33.7 billion between January and June 2024.

The mitigation measures will help to prevent the spread of ASF across the border, protecting the pig sector worth over £8 billion to the UK economy.

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.