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The figures for 2022 indicate strong domestic demand for pork, which boosted domestic production, imports, and consumption.

This year's first stockpiling work for state pork reserves is underway.

Canada and Mexico have recognized the two national organic systems as equivalent.

United States pork exports finished lower year-over-year in 2022 but export value was the third largest on record with record export volumes to Mexico.

Slaughterhouses produced around 4.5 million tons of pork in 2022.

Global pig meat prices fell slightly in January due to ample supplies of slaughter-ready pigs and lower-than-expected imports by China.

The Swine Production Cost Index in Brazil reached record highs in 2022.

Aged meat does not pose any additional risks compared to fresh meat if it is aged under controlled conditions, EFSA experts concluded in a scientific opinion.

Production and export estimates for Brazil were revised upward, while import volumes for Mexico were revised downward.

The EU Commission has examined the draft law for mandatory labeling of animal husbandry in Germany and has expressed no objections.

In 2022, Santa Catarina (Brazil) achieved the best pork export figures since the beginning of the historical series, according to Epagri/Cepa.

Last year, Chinese pork imports decreased by 53%.

Declining numbers of slaughtered animals and decreasing consumption of pork in Germany are now causing Danish Crown to adjust its approach.