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Environmental-related measures, reduced export prospects, high input costs, and ASF are leading to an expected fall in EU pigmeat production in 2022.

While May pork exports were well below last year’s large totals, shipments were the largest of 2022 in both volume and value.

In June, world cereal prices decreased month-on-month but were still 27% above year-ago levels.

As of October 1, it will no longer be possible to sell vegetable products under the denomination of meat products.

Pig meat prices recovered slightly on higher imports by several leading importers, amid continued low purchases by China.

Data provided by the statistical service of the Netherlands shows that Spain continues to increase its imports of pigs and piglets.

The sale of veterinary medicinal products containing these antimicrobials will be prohibited.

The Agricultural Defense team of the State Secretariat of Agriculture carries out sanitary surveillance actions to maintain the free status.

The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) has presented the details of the exceptional aid of 180 million euros to German farmers in the sectors most affected by the war in Ukraine.

In May 2022, the number of pigs fell to 6.1 million head (-3.4%) in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Pork production in Russia increased 7% during the first five months of this year.

ASF has been confirmed in domestic pigs in Lower Saxony, the biggest pig producing area in the country and only 20 km from the Netherlands.

Raw, single ingredient ground pork is exempt from the requirement of having a front-of-package warning label as well as single-ingredient whole meats.