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Monthly pork export and variety meat volumes. Source: USMEF

US pork exports remain on record pace at mid-year despite challenges

June exports of U.S. pork fell below year-ago levels for the first time in 2020, but exports remain on record pace for the year, according to USDA data compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

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Major Mexican meat organizations merge, forming MUPA

In order to increase Mexcian consumption of beef, pork, and poultry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development together with representatives from the meat industry agreed on joint actions to boost consumption of animal protein.

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Belgian pork production and exports continue to decrease

During the first five months of this year, pig slaughter has decreased by 2.6% and exports between January and April have decreased 30%.

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Argentina sets a new record for pork exports

Pork shipments were up 55% in the first half of the year, while consumption reached an all-time high in June.

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China's pork imports already exceed the 2019 total

As of June, Chinese pork imports already exceed the total for all of 2019.

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U.S. National Pork Board launches Real Pork

New master-brand strategy celebrates all that is real about pork and the people who bring it to the table.

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Opormex, the new association that groups all Mexican pig producers

The new Organization of Mexican Pig Producers (Opormex), brings together the country's pork producers in a single group.

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Italy: All pork must be labeled with the country of origin

To increase transparency, the decree requires pork manufacturers to clearly indicate the following on the label...

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A mid-year look at China's recovering pig industry

The sow herd is recovering, pork prices are rising, and ASF outbreaks have remained under control during the first half of 2020.

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Tönnies increases base weight, adjusts payments for its Rheda slaughterhouse

Due to the increased weight of the slaughter animals, Tönnies has increased the base weight.

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France: "The ham cartel" sanctioned by the competition authority

The competition authority is fining French companies 93 million euros for fixing prices in the ham and charcuterie sectors.

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China released pork from central reserves

The Ministry of Commerce and relevant departments released pork from central reserves.

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EU-China agreement on geographical indications

The Council adopted decisions on the signature of the agreement between the European Union and the government of the People's Republic of China on geographical indications (GIs).

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Mexico: Expanding pork exports to China

Currently, Mexico exports frozen pork to China. Expanding to fresh chilled meat would be a major advancement.

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Mexico: Surplus in the agrifood trade balance

Pork sales increased by over 46%.

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Germany: Industry discussion on the future of the meat industry

Federal and state governments and the meat industry discuss readjustment along the entire chain: improved animal welfare, fair prices, and better working conditions.