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GERMANY

Germany reports first ASF cases in pig farms

Two cases on two different farms have been reported last week, while another case was confirmed t...


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AUSTRALIA

Aussie meat exports lose traction in the first half of the year

High domestic livestock prices and tight supply, especially for cattle, have reduced Australian e...


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CHINA

China to increase pork production by 20% - USDA

Analysts are expecting a total pork production in China of almost 44 million tonnes.


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GERMANY

3% decline in the German pig herd

The breeding sow herd has dropped by 11%, while piglets are 8% below last year's level.


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USA

Smithfield names new president and CEO

Shane Smith, former president of subsidiary Smithfield Romania, is replacing Dennis Organ, who is...


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UK

UK workforce situation deteriorates

Some of the meat processing companies have reduced their range of products.


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UK

UK release National Food Strategy - see reactions across the sector

"No time for half-hearted measures" - Jamie Oliver. "Many of the recommendations from the Nationa...


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INTERNATIONAL

Meat production to reach 374 million tonnes in 2030

Animal herd expansion in China and America is expected to support this rise.


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BRAZIL

June sets another record for Brazilian pork exports

The value of $270 million resulted from shipments abroad is unprecedented for the South American ...


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SPAIN

Spanish chorizo enjoys large sales increase in the UK

Spanish Chorizo Consortium plans large investments to increase overall production capacity.


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