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With pig slaughtering declining by over 1m head during 2012 (from 20.4m to 18.9m), it was no surprise to see a decline in exports of Danish pig meat over the year.

Japan is the twelfth destination of the Spanish pork exports, with more than 28,000 tons, and it is placed in the eighth place in terms of the value.

It appears the seasonal trends in the pork market in the Northern Hemisphere are reversing with strong export demand and high prices in the second half of the year.

The French Federation of Pork Products Industries (FICT) has shown its disagreement with respect to the compulsory labelling indicating the origin of the pig meat.

In spite of the increase in the Brazilian meat exports during the last years, the estimates of the Ministry show that the main factor for the growth of this kind of production in Brazil will be the domestic market.

Campylobacteriosis remains the most reported zoonotic disease in humans, with a continuous increase in reported cases over the last five years.

Russia reduces the list of Canadian suppliers to 14 pork processing plants, 3 beef processing plants and one plant producing both beef and pork products.

The department will impede the importation into Belarus of live pigs, pork and processed products, among others, coming from Northern Ossetia and Krasnodar.

The Chinese government has started to purchase frozen pork and add it to reserves to stabilize prices.

If Spain does not carry out the necessary measures, the Rosselkhoznadzor will implement temporary restrictions to the importation of Spanish animal derived products as of April 12th.

Microbiological and chemical hazards associated with mechanically separated meat derived from poultry and swine are similar to those related to non-mechanically separated meat (fresh meat, minced meat or meat preparations).

Officially, last week the first shipment of pork left from Jalisco to Japan: a total amount of 20 tons of pig meat.

Ukraine from March 20, 2013 introduced a temporary ban on imports of pork from Brazil due to systemic establishment of a lack of correspondence of safety indicators of pork.

FAS/Moscow forecasts 2013 beginning stocks of swine to increase by 8 percent over past estimates as result of an increase in year-end Rosstat inventory statistics.

Rosselkhoznadzor considered it necessary to impose temporary restrictions on import of chilled beef, pork and poultry meat from the Netherlands to Russia from the 29th of March.