Colombia will soon start to export pork to Peru
The Colombian pork produced at the abattoirs Súper Cerdo Paisa and Frigocolanta (pig line) has been given the OK to be exported to Peru.
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Russia increases its production of grain and meat
Livestock production increased by 4 percent in 2016.
Germany: debate on the tax increase on dairy and meat products
Considering that the agricultural sector is the main responsible for the methane and nitrogen oxide emissions, the German Federal Environment Agency suggests increasing the VAT on animal foods.
Spain: pork exports grew by 21% in 2016.
2016 was a historic year for the Spanish pig sector, with more than 2 million tonnes and €4,500 million exported.
Brazil: important increase in pork exports in 2016
In 2016, pork exports (including fresh and processed products) increased by 32%, confirming the good year of the Brazilian pig sector in the international market.
Evolution of pork production in the Europe during the first ten months of 2016
Spain increased its production by 164,000 tonnes with respect to the same period in 2015, exceeding the total rise in the EU (152,100 tonnes).
Effects of feeding dry pasta by-products to Italian heavy pigs on performance, carcass and ham
Food by-products rich in starch and low in fat may be useful to modulate fatty acid profile in heavy pigs slaughtered up to 150 kg.
Brazil resumes the exports of pork to South Africa
The deals regarding the retail sale of pork were closed.
USA: Trump withdraws from TTP trade deal
The trade deal, which covered 40% of the world's economy.
Facts and figures on organic agriculture in the European Union
The organic pig sector still holds a very minor share in the EU pig market.
EU agri-food exports remain at record level in November
The pig meat sector is also confirming its recovery after testing times last year.
France: coming into force of the labelling of origin of meat and milk
The identification of the origin of meat in ready-cooked food and of milk in bottles and cartons and milk products became compulsory as of January 1st 2017.
Germany: pork consumption decreases
Consumer demand for pig meat in Germany has been under considerable pressure in the last five years.
Mexico, USA and Canada: mutual acknowledgement of the Meat Products Inspection Systems
The Frame of Reference for the Operational Relationship between the North American health agencies has the goal of strengthening the scientific and technical trilateral relationship.
Copa and Cogeca support recommendations to improve farmers weak position in food chain
Copa and Cogeca support recommendations by EU Agri Markets Task Force to improve farmers weak position in food chain and to ensure they get a fairer share of the price paid #fairfoodchain
USA: November pork exports set new record
Both pork and beef exports exceeded year-ago levels by more than 20 percent in both volume and value, according to statistics released by USDA and compiled by USMEF.
