Genesus delivers 2 shipments to China Genesus has successfully delivered two imports to Fujian Province, China in the last two months.
Russia allowed to import pigs from Latvia Russian veterinary watchdog Rosselhoznadzor after an almost two year ban has finally cancelled temporary...
Russian regions restrict movement of wild boars The Russian republic of Tatarstan as of 5 December has banned any movement of wild boars across its borders in a...
Russia may start pork exports to Japan in 2014 Russia may resume pork exports to Japan and other meat in 2014, according to Rosselkhoznadzor. The issue has...
Spanish pork exports decreasing by 7% Spain has been exporting 7% less pork in the first nine months of the year in comparison to last year, Spanish...
Pork prices in Russia projected to fall In 2013 pork prices in Russia are projected to fall 2.3% year-to-year and will continue to decline in the...
China: Increased pork consumption spurs on US efforts The holiday season is approaching in China, and shoppers and retailers alike are brimming with visions of pork –...
Canada: Ag minister pressures US Gov. to end COOL Agriculture Minister Ritz held meetings with members of the US Congress, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom...
China’s hog breeding inventory down 1% The Chinese total sow breeding inventory went down by about 1% in September 2013, when compared to one year...
Ukraine forecasts a drop in pork prices If Ukraine signs the Association Agreement with the EU and creates a free trade area, pork prices in the country...
EU/US deal must have guidelines on growth promoters The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has stressed that agriculture, in particular livestock, needs to be a...
US: New 'no growth promoting drugs in meat' certification The United States Department of Agriculture has a new certification program for producers of livestock, which...
Russia lifts import restrictions for Kazakhstan Rosselkhoznadzor, Russia’s federal service for veterinary and phytosanitary surveillance, has lifted the...
EU’s sow group housing - aided Q3 pork price hike According to Rabobank’s Q4 Pork Quarterly the Q3 pork prices of 2013 showed double digit increases in almost all...
Rabobank: Global pork prices to remain elevated The global pork industry has experienced a positive Q3, according to Rabobank's Q4 Pork Quarterly.
Canada pleased with finalising EU trade terms The Canadian Pork Council (CPC) is pleased with the announcement that Canada and the European Union (EU)...
Indonesian feed giant's new pig operation in Vietnam Indonesian feed giant Japfa Comfeed spread its wings into South East Asia. In 2012 they partnered with...
Self-sufficiency out of sight as Russia recalculates The year 2021 is Russia’s target for becoming self-sufficient. From the outset this was an ambitious figure, but...
Ventilating alone is not enough – know the air flow Optimising a good climate in pig houses is a matter of accuracy. No rule of thumb exists – requirements of a...
South Korea back on track after FMD crisis Good news: With large and structural investments, South Korea has overcome a series of Foot-and-Mouth Disease...
How animal protein can effectively feed millions The World Food Prize took place October 16 and business leaders from two of the world’s largest population...
CPF steps up its presence in the Philippines For more than one reason, the Philippines is considered interesting for investments. Thailand-based Charoen...
China becoming aware of on-farm health and hygiene China is slowly waking up to the notion that investing and growing alone is not enough to be successful in pig...
France enjoys last SPACE before sow stall ban Just like last year, the annual trade show SPACE in Rennes, France, focused intensely on the upcoming partial...
China buys America's largest pork processor Last month China's largest meat processor, Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd., agreed to pay USD $4.7 billion...
Gavrilović ready to cover the European market With Croatia estimated to join the European Union in mid-2013, it is interesting to have a look at what the...
Venezuela’s pig industry after 14 years of socialism Venezuela made headlines recently when the era of president Hugo Chávez came to an end. In the last 14 years,...
Group housing requirements lead to market turbulence At the edge of the new century the European Commission adopted the directive on the protection of farming...
Thailand’s expectations for an FMD-free zone Despite strong market volatility, the Thai swine industry has grown recently. Thailand has high hopes for the...
China – heading for food self-sufficiency and more How will China cope with its growing population and growing demand for foods? Is the country able to feed its...
First pork exports to China mark new era for Brazil As is well-known, China is the world's largest pork consuming country. The Asian country imports about half a...
African swine fever hampers Russian pork market Although production performance of the pig industry in Russia showed a continuing positive trend in the first...