Brazil: Santa Catarina sees strong increase in pork export value in April
The largest pork-producing state in Brazil, Santa Catarina, maintains export growth.
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ILRI: Safer pork in Cambodia’s traditional markets
Short video highlights ‘Five keys for retailing safer pork in Cambodia’s traditional markets.’
Germany reaches agreement for minimum wages in meat industry
The Food Industry Association (VdEW) and the Food, Beverage and Catering Union (NGG) reached an agreement during negotiations on minimum wages for meat industry workers.
Portugal: Strong increase in live pig exports to Spain
In the first quarter of 2021, exports of live pigs and pork from Portugal increased by 20.1% and 39.3%, respectively, compared to the same period in 2020, with Spain as the virtually exclusive destination.
Netherlands: Live hog exports decline, domestic slaughter increases
The sharp decline in exports of live pigs to Germany is increasing slaughter in Dutch slaughterhouses.
A monument to the pig price. China is absent!
The pig price in Spain is the most expensive in Europe and Burset predicts that it is very close to the upper limit. China is decreasing imports, buying at cheaper prices, and therefore, is absent in the Spanish market.
U.S: Cap on line speeds will reduce income for small pig farmers
The federal court struck down a USDA provision allowing for faster harvest facility line speeds.
Litera Meat exhibits its brand at SIAL China 2021, one of the largest and most prestigious food congresses in the world
The company has its own sales team in China, allowing a greater projection and loyalty among potential customers.
German consumers willing to pay more for improved animal welfare
The Nutrition Report 2021 highlights that meat consumption is falling in Germany and animal welfare is gaining importance.
World trade of pork and pork products in 2020
Trade is concentrated in Asia, which accounts for 78% of these traded volumes, and particularly in China.
Russian meat exports exceeded $200 million in first quarter of 2021
Export revenue rose 14% to $207 million, of which pork accounted for 45%.
Dietary daidzein supplementation: Effects on growth performance, carcass characteristics, and meat quality in grow-finish pigs
Daidzein supplementation improves growth performance and meat quality in growing-finishing pigs.
Spanish pork exports to the Philippines skyrocket
Between January and February, Spain exported 42% of the value of exports to the Philippines for all of 2020.
Colombia suffers a 55% decline in pork production due to demonstrations
The social crisis affecting Colombia in recent weeks has halved pork production.
China: Good prospects for pork, corn, and soy production
China's Ministry of Agriculture released its "China Agriculture Outlook Report (2021-2030)" late last month.
Brazil to build the largest pig slaughterhouse in Latin America
The facility will be built in the city of Assis Chateaubriand, Paraná, and will have the capacity to slaughter 15,000 animals per day.
