By the end of November, Brazilian pig meat exports had exceeded the value of this trade for the whole of last year. Up to the end of November, Brazilian pig meat exports had reached 1.118 million metric tons (mmt) for the year. That figure is 10% more than the 1.017 mmt...
Argentina’s change in government may not affect the Brazilian livestock sector, Cepea said in a recent news release. As a big meat producer, Brazil only purchases small amounts of product from Argentina. According to data from the USDA, Argentina is the fifth main producer and exporter of beef. In the international market,...
The Veterinary Service of Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Agriculture has informed the US Department of Agriculture in private correspondence that they will no longer accept USDA FSIS meat and poultry export certificates, as well as export certificates for fish and fish products. The USDA GAIN report that shared this information did not disclose why the...
Exports of chicken, beef to Russia totalled US$ 278 million in 2022 A Russian mission set out to strengthen its relationship with Brazil through audits of meat processing plants. The goal was to ensure that Brazil is maintaining a high standard of quality and safety in the processing of agricultural...
Australian beef exports generally maintained their momentum last month, staying well above both year-ago and five-year-average volumes. The trade did back off from the bumper October, which was the strongest month for beef exports since December 2019, but the global demand appears to be keeping pace with production. This...
Australia says China has lifted import bans on three Australian meat suppliers in another sign of improving trade relations between the two countries. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — China has lifted import bans on three Australian meat suppliers in another sign of improving trade relations between the two countries, Australian...
CANBERRA, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Australia’s trade and agriculture ministers said on Tuesday that China had lifted restrictions on imports of meat from three Australian abattoirs, in the latest sign of improving relations between the two countries. China blocked imports of Australian commodities including coal, timber and barley after Australia called...
AUSTRALIAN beef exports to South Korea have triggered the country’s annual Safeguard mechanism. The Safeguard provision in Australia’s bilateral Free Trade Agreement with Korea is designed to protect the Korean domestic beef industry from unusual rises in volume of imported beef in any given year. The mechanism was officially...
Declining cattle numbers has led to a year over year decrease in beef production and higher wholesale and retail beef prices. Under those market conditions, beef exports are expected to decrease and beef imports should increase…exactly the outcome observed thus far in 2023. The U.S. dollar has remained generally...
Another confirmation of the contagious avian flu in Iowa — the 18th since October — was found in a backyard mixed-species flock in Mills County, agriculture officials said Wednesday. Like the most recent report, most of the confirmations this fall in Iowa have been in mixed species backyard flocks...