Miratorg’s president under fire in Russia A group of celebrities have initiated a campaign against Russia’s largest pork company Miratorg urging citizens...
Preventing ASF entering Canada Pig industry leaders and farmers alike throughout North and South America are extremely concerned that African...
Russia blocks pork imports from Mongolia due to ASF The emergence of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Mongolia has alerted Russia’s veterinary authority...
Alibaba signs contracts with Danish Crown and JBS The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has made serious steps into the meat processing market as in Shanghai, huge...
RusAgro acquires large pig business in European Russia Russian agricultural holding RusAgro has acquired CapitalAgro together with its distribution company CapitalAgro...
Mexico strikes back with tariffs on US pork Mexico introduces tariffs on US pork, to the disappointment of the US pork business. In terms of volume, Mexico...
China retaliates with higher import fees on US pork In China, US pork imports will be struck with an additional import tariff as from this week.
Auchan expands pork processing capacities in Russia French retailer Auchan has set up a new processing line in Lipetsk region, in cooperation with the Russian...
Taiwan opens market to pork from Italy Pork products from Italy, including the renowned Parma ham, are now allowed on the Taiwanese market.
US pig business can now export to Paraguay The US pig industry has found another market to export its pork to: Paraguay.
US exported record amount of pork in 2017 The United States have closed off a record year in terms of pig meat trade volumes, reported the US Meat Export...
Danish processed pork allowed on Chinese market Tulip Food, a subsidiary of pig processor Danish Crown, has received permission to export salami, frankfurter...
Boar meat tested in 4 European countries Researchers tested out the acceptance amongst consumers of burger-style meat products derived from boar meat in...
Irish farmers call on pork processors to stop price cuts The Irish Farmers Association has called on pig processors to stop undermining the Irish pigmeat sector with...
UK pig industry gets boost as China approves processors China has officially approved the exports of pork meat from 7 more UK suppliers which could be worth around £200...
Canadian pork gains market access to India Canada has secured export market access for pork and pork products to India. The Canadian pork industry...
China’s pork supply chain in the spotlight The rapid evolution and development of that part of the pig meat sector, and the sheer size of China’s pig and...
Swine sector in the Philippines set to grow The Philippines is undeniably one of the more interesting countries in Asia. With over a 100 million souls and a...
Ireland's pig sector – succeeding against all odds Ireland has been thriving as a pig nation in recent years, with exports to Great Britain going well, among other...
French pig industry - investments needed At the Swine Research Days (JRP) in Paris, February 2016, the economic situation was an important theme, with...
Cherkizovo’s role in Russia’s self sufficiency Russian meat giant, Cherkizovo, recently completed a programme for developing its pork division, and it shows no...
JBS doubles earnings in 2014 Brazilian meatpacker JBS earned $650 million in 2014, despite a weak fourth quarter where earnings, at $197...
High biosecurity for Europe’s largest finishers There will not be many farms keeping finishers up until around 220 kg. The farm of the Chiozzi brothers near...
South Africa: Challenges in an isolated industry São Paulo alone consumes nearly twice South Africa’s annual pork production. However as much as that puts the...
Even a small rise would make a huge difference India often tends to be overlooked in the world’s pig developments. The country, however, harbours a huge...
PED virus could bring Brazil smiles or sadness What do Haitian immigrants and Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED) virus have in common? They are both new...
Miratorg present in every step of pork production Large steps have been made in the Russian pig industry in the recent years, but few of the companies have...
A fully integrated pig business in Kazakhstan From piglets to the shop counter – the company RubiKom in Kazakhstan produces, slaughters and cuts the pigs all...
Shortage of pork is good news for producers Large-scale import restrictions and a somewhat hampering Russian economy have led to a strong and rapid growth...
VIV Europe at crossroads – quality and quantity Whoever is interested in the exciting global crossroads of the animal husbandry industry should set sail for...
African Swine Fever in Europe: Big money at stake Many observed it, only a few warned about it – African Swine Fever entering the European Union. Now that the...
Pig production in Crimea – what is it like? The attention of the world turned to Crimea in March 2014, as the peninsula was the core of a Cold War style...