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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.
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.
South Korea opens market to Belgian pork after three years
Belgium regains an important export market following the recovery of its ASF-free status.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Brazilian pork exports hit record high in September
China remains the leading importer of Brazilian pork.
China: Demand for imported corn expected to moderate
Overall feed production is projected to rise slightly during the remainder of 2021 and into 2022.
Belgian pig sector introduces first national animal welfare label
The label gives pig farmers the opportunity to differentiate themselves by going above and beyond the legal standards for animal welfare.
Bulgaria: Pig production making a comeback after ASF losses
Vietnam: Even with ASF cases up, pig industry expects growth
This year ASF cases have already surpassed the total for 2020. Even so, the pig industry is expected to see growth.