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The market is gradually working its way out of a phase of tension.

There is no doubt that ASF weighs heavily on pig prices. Prices will probably rise until they reach (and possibly exceed) the cost price, but we should not expect any major joys in 2026.

Romania, backed by four member states, asks the Commission to grant exceptional aid to the EU pig sector under Article 219 of Regulation 1308/2013.

U.S. pork exports posted the second-highest value and third-largest volume on record in 2025.

For the first time, Canadian exporters can ship pork and pork products to Indonesia.

Zone one, for surveillance, is where no cases have been reported, and zone two covers the area where outbreaks have been detected.

The agreement includes tremendous market access gains for U.S. red meat.

Antimicrobial resistance in common foodborne bacteria such as Salmonella and Campylobacter continues to be a public health concern across Europe.

Brazil ended 2025 with significant growth in pork production and exports, which once again set a record.

Partnership with City of Sioux Falls and State of South Dakota represents defining investment in American agriculture.

These results reflect a sector with dynamic production and expanding domestic demand, but with a growing presence and pressure from imported products in the domestic market.

The Catalan government is maintaining its initial strategy, but has requested extraordinary support from the State to increase the resources allocated to the control efforts in the newly affected area.

Meat production in Germany remained virtually unchanged in 2025 at 6.9 million tons.

The Chilean swine industry showed slight growth in slaughter, production, and domestic consumption.

Pork shortages hit South Africa after disease outbreaks trigger culling and limit slaughter access, pushing prices higher and tightening 2026 supply outlook.

An upward trend in total pork production and exports is expected from 2027 to 2035.