China: Excess pork production has lowered prices
Between April and June 2021 excess pork production in China has lowered pork prices, caused small and medium producers to liquidate farm inventories, and limited piglet restocking.
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EU pigmeat production will accelerate in 2021
EU pigmeat production is expected to continue increasing in 2021, as additional production in some EU countries more than compensated for the decrease due to ASF in Germany.
Germany: Number of pig farms halved since 2010
According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the number of pig farms has decreased by 47% in the last ten years.
IFC helps Greenfeed Vietnam Corporation expand sustainable production in Vietnam
IFC’s investment of approximately $43 million will allow GREENFEED to expand its pork production activities in Vietnam.
Denmark publishes productivity numbers for 2020
Finishing pigs saw the biggest improvements. SEGES data for Danish productivity in 2020 show major improvement for finishing pigs...
ASF Germany: Brandenburg decides to establish a protection corridor along Polish border
The state crisis team to combat ASF in Brandenburg has decided to build a protection corridor along the border with Poland.
Chilean pork imports continue to increase
From January to May of this year, pork imports have increased by 65%.
U.S. soybeans saw record export volumes in first quarter
This year is looking strong for U.S. soybean exports.
What will Proposition 12 mean for the U.S. swine industry?
New regulation requires minimum floor space for breeding sows and bans the sale of pork in California that does not come from animals housed under these standards.
Philippines to bridge pork supply gap with distribution of 140K tons of pork
Government seeks to provide consumers with adequate and affordable food, and to lower inflation.
New EVP for Perstorp Animal Nutrition, Aart Mateboer, to realize ambitious plans
Perstorp is proud to announce that Aart Mateboer has been recruited to lead its Animal Nutrition business, which is going through a rapid transformation to fortify its position as a true solutions provider for the Animal Nutrition industry.
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. to purchase four Saskatchewan pig farms
Strategic acquisition enhances security of supply and offers another pillar in the company's dynamic growth plans for its pork business.
EU: Commission to propose phasing out of cages for farm animals
The proposal will come as part of the ongoing revision of the animal welfare legislation under the Farm to Fork Strategy.
Acquisition of Maximus by Ingersoll Rand
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (USA), a global provider of industrial solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire Maximus.
Cargill introduces new UK reference unit for grower and finisher research
Cargill has introduced a new reference farm in the UK to carry out research projects on grower and finisher pigs.
Nearly 300 Dutch pig farms will close their operations
A total of 278 pig farmers will receive funding through the Subsidy Scheme for the Remediation of Pig Farms to close and demolish their pig farms.