Swine news - Economy

The industry should gain even more prominence in the state and country, with the implementation of projects for various links in the chain.

With increased production, the per capita availability also grows, reaching 96 kilos per inhabitant per year.

The bill in Chile prohibits the use of the word "meat" to describe hamburgers, chorizos, and sausages of vegetable origin.

Canadian exports of beef, pork, and poultry meat products are now eligible to be exported to Guatemala.

The strongest drop in production occurred in the pig sector.

The International Trade Committee gave its green light for another one-year suspension of EU import duties on Ukrainian exports to support the country’s economy.

Weaker economic growth is beginning to take a toll on global pork consumption.

Belarus and Vietnam are among the major importers, and Vietnam increased its purchases 2.2 fold, while Belarus increased its purchases 1.2 fold.

Slovakia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, and Romania called on the European Commission to explore solutions to the negative effects of increased imports from Ukraine.

The draft presented by Federal Minister Cem Özdemir was previously debated in the Federal Parliament on December 15, 2022 in its first reading.

A look at trends in China's grain market in 2023 and the next ten years.

A significant decrease in the number of slaughter pigs in Denmark has forced Danish Crown to undergo major restructuring and close its slaughter plant in Sæby.

Cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm-oil, soya, wood, rubber, charcoal and printed paper products are covered by the new rules.

Brazil can now export processed pork and poultry protein such as meat and bone meal, bones, blood, and feathers to China.

In its latest "Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Trade" report on April 11, the USDA revised its estimates for 2023, forecasting reductions in world pork production and international trade.

Chinese imports of pork and offal between January and March were higher year-on-year.

In the first three months of 2023, China's pork production totaled 15.9 million tons.

Higher grain prices prompted Belgian farmers to grow more spring grains and maize in 2022. The pig inventory declined.

The closure will have a significant impact on Canadian pig production.

Producers in both countries are struggling to be profitable as pork consumption is trending low.

The European Court of Auditors has just published a report on the transport of animals within the EU. According to the Court, regional differences in costs encourage the transport of animals in the EU and Member States apply the rules unequally.

The visit of the Vice Administrator, Mr. Jia Qian, and his delegation was an opportunity to exchange information on grain production and distribution in the countries of the region.

As expected, the agency made further cuts in estimated production volumes for Argentina's crops, while for the other countries, there were no significant changes. The first forecasts for the 2023/24 season will be released in the May 12 report.

The strong performance is explained not only by an increase in the area planted but also by improved yields. However, the final result still depends on the weather, a determining factor for the development of second and third-harvest crops.