United Kingdom - Meat trade hots up in the Caribbean
Quality beef, lamb and pork is being exported to the West Indies by English producers for the first time in 20 years.
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FAO - World food prices reach new historic peak
World food prices surged to a new historic peak in January, for the seventh consecutive month, according to the updated FAO Food Price Index, a commodity basket that regularly tracks monthly changes in global food prices.
Argentina - Decrease in the exportation of pork products
According to information from the Argentine National Office for the Control of Agricultural Trade (ONCCA), in 2009 5.286 tons of pork products were exported, reaching a value of 9,5 million dollars.
Effects on bacon quality of feeding increasing glycerol and dried distillers grains with solubles to finishing pigs
Pork quality is not affected by glycerol and DDGS inclusion in finishing diets.
Ukraine to import some 100,000 tons of pork in 2011
According to preliminary calculations of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food, Ukraine will import about 100,000 tons of pork in 2011, Deputy Minister of Agricultural Policy and Food Volodymyr Ladyka has said.
Products from Cherkizovo’s Penza Operations honoured among “100 best russian products”
Cherkizovo Group OJSC, one of Russia’s leading integrated and diversified meat producers, is pleased to announce further success for its meat products in the “100 Best Russian Products” contest.
Maple Leaf Foods and West Face Capital reach accord
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement with West Face Capital, a Toronto-based investment fund that owns approximately 11.4% of the Company's shares outstanding.
Hungary lifts restrictions on German pork
The Ministry of Rural Development said Tuesday that the decision to ease the rules came after consultations with the EU and Germany.
Uruguay - Increase in swine production
According to a report published in the yearly register of the Office of Farming Policy (Opypa) carried out by Eduardo Errea and titled “Recent hog evolution and perspectives”, throughout 2010 the global supply of pork meat in Uruguay increased by 10%, reverting 2009’s trend and taking up a trend reminiscent of that of 2006 and 2007.
Maple Leaf Foods to close prepared meats facility in British Columbia
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. today announced plans to close its prepared meats facility located in Surrey, British Columbia on September 30, 2011.
Argentina – Pork product imports
Throughout 2009 a total of 35.856 tons of pork products were imported, a value of 78 million dollars. The importation of fresh meats represented 75% of total products imported and equals 10% of national production (27.800 tons).
Cherkizovo Group - Trading Update for Full Year 2010
Cherkizovo OJSC, one of Russia's leading integrated and diversified meat producers, today issues a trading update ahead of its results for the year ended 31 December 2010, which will be reported in March 2011.
South Korea to cut tariff quotas on pork imports amid raging FMD
The ministry said the current tariff of 25 percent on pork used as a raw material for meat processed products will be lowered to zero percent starting this month. A total of 60,000 tons of pork will be subject to the tariff reduction.
European Union - Increase in exports of pork meat and pork products
During the past 11 months of last year the exportation of pork meat and pork products from the European Union (EU) increased by 13,9 percent in the period from January –November 2009, reaching 2.455.409 tons.
Brazil - Pork exports decrease in 2010
According to data published by the Brazilian Meat Producers and Exporters Association (ABIPECS), throughout 2010 the volume of pork exported was 11,04% less than in 2009, falling from 607,5 thousand tons in 2009 to 540,4 thousand tons last year.
Cherkizovo's products named among the 100 best in Russia
Cherkizovo Group OJSC (LSE: CHE), one of Russia’s leading integrated and diversified meat producers, is pleased to announce that it has won the highest award for its poultry products in the “100 Best Russian Products” contest.
