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The International Grains Council's forecasts 2022/23 and 2023/24.

In 2022, 56.15 million head of pigs were slaughtered, representing a 5.9% increase (+3.10 million head) over 2021 and a new record.

A Royal Decree modifying several aspects related to animal welfare affecting pig farms has been published by the BOE.

Preliminary discussions were held to start trade agreements that may allow the export of Brazilian pork, as well as the import of Australian barley and wheat.

Russia announced earlier that it would agree to a 60-day extension, which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November.

The Commission committed to launch in 2023 an EU Fertilisers Market Observatory. The Commission published the call for applications with a view to formally launch the group of experts before summer 2023. The call is open until 4 April.

Japan’s pork production will grow in 2023, but imports will be soft as large 2022 ending stocks are drawn down.

In Argentina, on the other hand, new downward adjustments in estimates led to a reduction in world production.

The revised law increases the 2030 GHG reduction target at EU level from 30% to 40% compared to 2005-levels.

Soybean harvest this season is forecast to be 20.6% higher than in the previous season, which indicates a recovery in the productivity of the crops that were affected by adverse weather conditions in 2021/22.

The aim of the free trade agreement will be to boost trade and investment.

The current "Black Sea Grain Initiative" agreement, which has allowed grain exports to date, expires on March 17.

The program promotes novel approaches to meat and poultry processing by implementing pioneering production system technology.

U.S. pork exports maintained momentum in January, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).