China's pork prices rose in May
Pork prices in China went up last month, official data showed.
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Pork prices in China went up last month, official data showed.
Global meat prices reached an all-time high in May but pig meat prices fell on high export availabilities.
The European Commission will gather monthly data on levels of stocks in the EU of cereals, oilseeds and rice.
After surging to a record level in March, international coarse grain and vegetable oil prices dropped in April.
The continued price strength stemmed from higher world poultry, pig and bovine meat prices.
In March, pig meat prices registered the steepest monthly increase on record since 1995.
With increases in slaughter, production, domestic prices, per capita consumption, and exports, we can say that it was an excellent year for Latin America's leading swine producer.
Despite an increase in domestic supply and a drop in exports, per capita pork consumption in Argentina increased by just 1.5% compared to 2020.
Russia and Ukraine play an important role in global food production and supply. In view of the current crisis, FAO has published the main risk factors for food security.
An index monitoring pork prices has again dropped below a warning level.
The High Level Group would work to find a solution to the current crisis in the pork sector in the medium and long term.
The year 2021 was characterized by very positive results for Colombian swine farming.
In the context of various requests for aid for the swine industry, the Commissioner has responded as to the reason for not offering this aid to the sector.
The FAO pig meat price index was up slightly in January.
The French swine industry is facing the largest price decline and cost increase in 30 years.
Profit margins in the pig meat sector are on critically low levels. National measures and state aid are not sufficient to address the situation. European Commission must intervene directly to ease pressure on pig meat producers.
Market crisis of the pig meat sector: Agriculture MEPs want Commission to act