In 2022, imports of beef reached a record level reaching a value of $167.4 million dollars, while the drought and the drop in slaughter continue to punish the Uruguayan meat industry , although it is not all bad news since exports were once again above $4,000 dollars. Click here to read full note: https://www.ambito.com/uruguay/alcanzo-un-record-importacion-carne-vacuna-el-2022-n5627516
The Brazilian meat processor, Marfrig, announced that it has begun processing raw material from Uruguay and has made the first shipment to the US. The meat comes from grass-fed bovines, free of synthetic fertilizers, hormones and growth stimulants. Click here to read full note: https://www.contextoganadero.com/internacional/carne-de-res-organica-de-uruguay-procesada-en-brasil-fue-enviada-ee-uu
U.S. export sales were mixed during the week ending January 5th. The USDA says wheat, cotton, soybean oil, rice, and beef all saw good week-to-week improvements, while corn, soybeans, and pork declined, and soybean meal hit a marketing year low. The report includes the New Year period, which can...
The National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service (Senasa) extended for two years the actions for the prevention and surveillance of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the departments located on the country’s northern border, which expired on December 31. The decision, ordered by Resolution 28/2023 published today in the Official Gazette, was made due to the fact...
Australian red meat exports were faced with turbulent global conditions throughout 2022. While there were hugely positive developments, such as signing trade agreements with India and the UK, there was also a string of natural disasters, war and the onset of inflation, all of which have shaken consumer confidence...
According to the Grupo Consultor de Mercados Agrícolas, between January and November generalized imports of bovine, poultry and pork meat continued to show an upward trend in the value category, this indicator versus 2021 rose by 13% to close at something close to the 5,000 million dollars. Click here...
Government programs to contain inflation have not yet had significant effects on meat prices , explained the president of the Mexican Meat Council (Comecarne), Ernesto Hermosillo Seyffert. In order to really see an impact on prices, more companies must be allowed to participate in these programs so that when imports of chicken, beef and...
The USDA’s Foreign Audit Reports for Japan and Israel have been released during the past week. Japan’s food safety systems for raw intact beef products were the subject of fieldwork from July 19 to August 17, 2022. Israel’s food safety systems were evaluated from June 27 to July 19,...
La Paz, Baja California Sur. (OEM-Informex).- One of the main strategies in which the three levels of government have a special interest to strengthen livestock activity in the state is the cattle tagging, which allows full identification and traceability of the animals, reported the Secretary of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Agricultural...
2022 was filled with mountains for U.S. cattle producers to climb. From high feed costs to the third consecutive year of drought, there was no shortage of complex obstacles, many with effects that will carry through well beyond 2023. This Market Intel is a deep dive into the 2023...