China lowers target for sow inventory in effort to stabilize prices
China has lowered its sow herd inventory target in an effort to control supply and stabilize prices.
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China has lowered its sow herd inventory target in an effort to control supply and stabilize prices.
The signing of the decree was a moment highly anticipated by the whole swine industry after three years of work.
If current stocks of the gas run out, some slaughterhouses will have to stop taking animals and close production lines.
Pig slaughter numbers reached the highest in 24 years.
Over 60% of Canada’s production that was previously eligible for export to China is currently suspended.
Now that slaughterhouses are recovering from backlogs due to COVID-19, what will next year have in store for Canada's swine industry?
Australian pork production is estimated to reach a record in 2021 and continue at this high level in 2022.
Spain's production has grown 90% in 32 years, from slaughtering 29 million head of pigs in 1989 to slaughtering more than 56 million in 2021. Explosive growth no matter how you look at it.
The entry of porcine ingredients in luggage represents a high risk for the introduction of African swine fever.
The value of soybean and derivative shipments increased 55% during the first half of the year.
An additional P300 million for backyard and semi-commercial hog raisers has been allotted.
Revenue from 2021 pork shipments grows 21.3%.
July pork exports were driven mainly by growth in Mexico, Central America, Colombia and the Philippines.
The first half of 2021 represents the worst financial situation for pig producers, across a six-month period, on record.
Swine production to increase in 2022 following a rebound in the sow population. Pork production is expected to increase 2% to meet strong demand for domestic pork.
The Mexican market is now open for British pork for the first time, which means a potential boost of £50m for the UK over the first five years of trade.