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Among the products most exported, wine takes the lead, followed by pork and olive oil.

In the intermediate term, it is possible to expect the competitiveness of Brazilian pork and raw sugar supply to further strengthen.

Pig finishers with concrete slats with a slot width of more than 18mm, but not more than 21mm, will not need to replace them after all.

Driven exclusively by gains in poultry and pigmeat production, global meat output is set to expand by nearly 2 percent to 302 million tonnes in 2012.

The hog industry comprised 85% of the livestock subsector, whose total value amounted to P49.86B at current prices.

The import of live pigs (including all categories, such as breeders) has increased by 4.7%.

The standard incorporates criteria for the eating quality of pork consistent with the long standing BQAP requirements.

MPI welcomed a judgement by the High Court validating the decision-making process MPI followed when developing import requirements for pork from countries where the disease PRRS is present.

The net result is that UK clean pig slaughterings in 2012 are forecast to be up by around two per cent compared with 2011.

Canadian hog producers had 12.0 million hogs on their farms as of April 1, up 1.8% from the same date in 2011.

The value of total livestock output rose by £1,355 million (12%) to £12,573 million, due mainly to increases in the value of output for cattle and sheep produced for meat, and milk.

The SAT2 variant is new to the region, meaning that animals do not have any acquired resistance to it.

FSIS is proposing to launch traceback investigations earlier and identify additional potentially contaminated product when the Agency finds E. coli O157:H7 through its routine sampling program.

The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture has just published its report called "The pork sector in figures: major economic indicators in 2011."

The total pigmeat production decreased by 9.2% y-o-y to 60 018 tonnes.

A promotional campaign launched by the Council of Agriculture (COA) to stimulate sales of locally produced pork kicked off last week.