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  • 15
    Nov

    September Beef Exports Trend Lower

    Beef exports continue to face significant headwinds in 2023, and September’s export volume was down 15% and the lowest of the year so far. In data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation, beef exports have struggled in Asia but are showing increasing strength in...

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  • 13
    Nov

    USMEF: Beef exports lose momentum, pork stays steady

    DENVER — September US pork exports were down slightly from last year but maintained a robust pace, according to data released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Pork exports reached 221,140 tonnes in September, a 1% drop from a...

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  • 13
    Nov

    China bans Irish beef after BSE case

    It comes less than a year after the Chinese market reopened to Irish beef in January, following a three-year closure due to a previous BSE case. Irish farmers have called for a swift resolution after beef exports to China were suspended following confirmation of a case of atypical BSE....

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  • 13
    Nov

    U.S. reduces beef exports as herds shrink, prices soar

    The United States is importing record amounts of beef this year and exporting less as the nation’s cattle herd has declined to its lowest level in decades, tightening margins for meat companies like Tyson Foods. Lisa Bernhard has more. https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idscRR?now=true @Reuters

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  • 09
    Nov

    UK enters Japanese poultry market

    Poultry meat consumption has risen steadily in Japan in recent decades and the nation still imports around 40% of its chicken meat supply. The UK is now entering the market. Although much of the poultry imported into Japan has come from low-cost suppliers in Brazil, Thailand and China in...

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  • 09
    Nov

    Brazil to become world’s leading chicken meat exporter in 2024

    According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), global chicken meat exports are expected to reach at least 14 million tons next year, marking a 2.91% growth compared to this year’s exports.  In this scenario, Brazil is projected to account for 36% of worldwide exports, with the United States (the...

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  • 09
    Nov

    September pork exports steady as beef exports trend lower

    Pork exports increase 9% year over year during first three quarters of 2023. September exports of U.S. pork were down slightly from a year ago but maintained a robust pace, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef exports continued to...

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  • 08
    Nov

    Takeaways from AP’s reporting on an American beef trader’s links to Amazon deforestation

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Data analysis by The Associated Press and the Rainforest Investigations Network, a nonprofit reporting consortium, found that a little-known American meat trading company in Utah is feeding China’s growing appetite for Brazilian beef, a commodity that’s driving the deforestation of the Amazon. The world’s largest rainforest, the...

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  • 08
    Nov

    Japan’s wagyu beef exports to Cambodia tumble, bucking overall trend

    Exporters ship more to other markets amid smuggling crackdown TOKYO — Japan’s wagyu beef exports to Cambodia, once the biggest export market for the famous and pricey agricultural product, are declining significantly amid a tougher crackdown by Japanese authorities on smuggling. The volume of wagyu beef exports to Cambodia...

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  • 08
    Nov

    Irish beef exports to China suspended after BSE case

    At a glance Beef exports from the Republic of Ireland to China have been suspended after a case of atypical BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease, was detected in a cow. Irish broadcaster RTÉ reports that the case was confirmed on Friday after tests were carried out by...

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