Increase in FAO price indices for pork
In April, international pork prices were the ones that rose the most.
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Spain's pork exports decrease
Spanish exports of pork and prepared products have decreased by more than 7% in the first quarter.
Canada regains market access to Guatemala for meat products
Canadian exports of beef, pork, and poultry meat products are now eligible to be exported to Guatemala.
Chile approves bill on the use of the term "meat"
The bill in Chile prohibits the use of the word "meat" to describe hamburgers, chorizos, and sausages of vegetable origin.
Brazil: Meat supply recovering in domestic market, reaching historic highs
With increased production, the per capita availability also grows, reaching 96 kilos per inhabitant per year.
Singapore detects ASF virus in imported pigs
The carcasses were from a consignment of live pigs from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia.
Russian pork exported to 11 countries in the first quarter
Belarus and Vietnam are among the major importers, and Vietnam increased its purchases 2.2 fold, while Belarus increased its purchases 1.2 fold.
Germany: Federal Parliament in favor of meat labeling bill according to type of husbandry
The draft presented by Federal Minister Cem Özdemir was previously debated in the Federal Parliament on December 15, 2022 in its first reading.
Danish Crown closes one of its slaughterhouses
A significant decrease in the number of slaughter pigs in Denmark has forced Danish Crown to undergo major restructuring and close its slaughter plant in Sæby.
Chinese pork imports up in first quarter
Chinese imports of pork and offal between January and March were higher year-on-year.
China: Increased pork production in first quarter
In the first three months of 2023, China's pork production totaled 15.9 million tons.
Short- and long-term effects of birth weight and neonatal care in pigs
Neonatal care treatment may be useful to reduce mortality in low birth weight piglets and could affect carcass fatness and meat quality.
EU pigmeat imports and exports in 2022
Pigmeat remained the European Union's leading exporting meat product despite a decrease.
Global trends in meat consumption and plant alternatives
Global meat consumption is expected to increase by 2030, while a shift in market preferences from traditional meat to plant alternatives can be observed.
UK: Plan to ensure fairness and transparency across pig sector supply chain
The government has committed to regulating pig contracts to support the supply chain and provide greater certainty across the whole sector.
U.S: Momentum continues for pork exports in February
U.S. pork exports remained robust in February, achieving double-digit increases over last year in both volume and value, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
