Brazil’s pork exports peak despite Covid-19 Brazil’s pork exports (including all products from fresh to processed) reached 135,900 tonnes in the 1st 2...
Costa Rica the 1st in Central America to ship pork to China Costa Rica is the 1st Central America country that has been allowed to export pig meat to China. Last February,...
Wrapping up February: What’s new in the world of pigs? February 2020 was an unusual month with the new coronavirus causing nervousness in international markets. Yet...
"German pork exports remain possible in case of ASF" Germany has engaged in talks with China, to make sure exports of pork and pigmeat will remain possible in case...
Wrapping up January – what’s new in the world of pigs? “Additives are beneficial for swine production,” that message can often be heard. Both Evonik as well as Trouw...
ASF China: First signs of recovery; pork prices rise According to official figures, China’s inventory of breeding sows rose 0.6% in October. That is a first careful...
Wrapping up November: What’s new in the world of pigs? As African Swine Fever continues to create swine victims all around the world, more companies step forward with...
China enables 5 more pig plants in Brazil to export Another group of 5 Brazilian pig slaughterhouses has received permission to start exporting to China.
China approves 7 more Brazilian pig slaughterhouses China has approved 7 more Brazilian pork meatpackers to start exporting to China. All of them are in Santa...
Aurora expands pig plant to be Brazil’s largest Aurora, a farmer cooperative in Brazil, has started up Brazil’s largest pig plant. The unity doubled its...
Armenian pig industry going through hard times Armenia’s pig industry is going through an especially hard time these days with rough competition, low prices...
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...
Impact of US govt. shut-down on nation’s agri-industry Yesterday, 01 October, the US federal government shut down and will remain closed until Congress can reach an...
SPACE 2013: beat all records The 27th SPACE held from 10 to 13 September 2013 in Rennes beat all attendance records for the number of...
Washington farmers feed pigs with leftover cannabis As high prices of feed have lead many farmers across the country to look for cheaper feed sources. one farmer...
Russia to build large feed mill to meet pig feed demands A large feed mill with a production capacity of 500 tonnes of feed per day is to be built in the eastern part of...
Quarterly update: The global pig price cycle moves up There has been a buzz in the pig industry for a while now because African Swine Fever has caused a shortage of...
What 1 pig can tell about ASF in China The situation of African Swine Fever (ASF) in China appears out of control. Continental Asia will have to get...