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Yersiniosis and foodborne listeriosis outbreaks exceeded pre-pandemic levels.

The FAO has published the World Food and Agriculture – Statistical Yearbook 2022.

October exports of U.S. pork were the largest in more than a year according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

EU production of arable crops is expected to decrease slightly in the medium term while the production of pulses and soya beans are expected to increase significantly.

Sales of medically important antimicrobial drugs for use in swine were up 3% from 2020.

The country's population consumed an average of 18 kilograms (kg) of pork between January and June of this year.

Belarus will allow, without preconditions, the transit of grain from Ukraine through its own territory.

MEPs reached a preliminary agreement with EU governments on a new deforestation-free law that will oblige companies to verify and issue a declaration.

The regulation will establish a national reference value for use, which will be defined according to the species and livestock classification.

With the implementation of this new temporary measure, soybean prices rose.

The National Supply Company (CONAB) expects soybean oil and meal exports to be around 22.5 million tons.

Corn and soybean prices saw mixed results. Sowing progress for new crops continues to be considerably delayed compared to previous seasons.

The royal decree on animal health and protection standards during transport introduces improvements in livestock welfare conditions and requirements for professionals.

This month’s downgrade mainly concerns maize and, albeit by a smaller amount, wheat production.

African swine fever has returned to the Czech Republic after almost five years.

Ireland has secured access to export pigmeat to Malaysia.

FDA launches interactive summary of biomass-adjusted antimicrobial sales data in food animals.

International pig meat prices rose on a surge in demand ahead of the upcoming holiday period and the impact of currency movements.

International prices of wheat, maize, and sorghum declined in November while barley and rice prices moved up, according to the FAO price index.

Although the decrease in Spanish pork exports outside the EU continued in the first nine months of the year, it has slowed down compared to the first half of the year.

ASF continues to be the key determinant in the global production of pig meat.

This reduction in total pigmeat exports is driven by a nearly 45% anticipated decline in sales by China.

Only considering October, Santa Catarina exported 139.8 thousand tons of meat, 7.2% more than in 2021.