México: post 2012 Mexican pork production forecast
The Post 2012 Mexican pork production forecast is 1.215 million metric tons (MMT), carcass weight equivalent (CWE), higher than the USDA forecast.
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USA: USTR General Counsel explains appeal of COOL to WTO
This appeal is to help make sure consumers are provided with accurate and relevant information regarding the origin of beef and pork products.
Canada and Japan to initiate FTA talks
Japan exports mostly cars, machinery and other industrial products to Canada, while Canada mainly sells Japan natural resources and farm products, such as soybeans and pork.
Expanding the footprint of U.S. red meat in Russia
American beef and pork took center stage across western Russia this month with high-profile participation in an international culinary competition.
Ukraine: pork production in 2012 is expected to grow
The industry will be building stocks in response to cheap feeds and attractive pork prices.
Effect of vaccination against gonadotrophin-releasing factor on growth performance, carcass, meat and fat quality of male Duroc pigs for dry-cured ham production
Under the conditions of this study Duroc pigs immunocastrated are suitable for the production
of high quality dry-cured ham.
Mexico: Jalisco exports pork to Korea
This week the first shipment of pork from the state of Jalisco will be exported to Korea.
Australian pig meat production is forecast to increase
Total Australian pig meat production is forecast to increase to 350 TMT in CY 2012, supported by a higher supply of slaughter stock and slightly increased carcass weights.
Philippines: new order could avert Philippines-US meat row
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala has signed a new administrative order (AO) revising the guidelines on the handling of imported meat.
S.Korea to extend zero tariffs on pork belly imports
South Korea planned to extend zero tariffs on imported pork belly as part of efforts to curb the potential price hike in the livestock product.
USMEF Market Education Program Features Stops in Korea, China, Hong Kong
Fifteen representatives of U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) member organizations received an in-depth look at the red meat industry in South Korea, China and Hong Kong last week as part of the 2012 USMEF Market Education Program.
Russian bans imports of live animals from the EU
Starting today, March 20th, Russia bans all imports of cattle, sheep and pigs from EU countries.
Thailand: Government to probe 1,000 products including pork
The Department of Health (DOH) and local health authorities will conduct its largest scale tests to date from March 20-22 to check for the leanness enhancing drug ractopamine in 1,000 products.
Texture, color and fatty acid composition of pig shoulder fat due to different dietary fat sources
Fat firmness, but not color, is influenced by sex and dietary fat source.
Vietnam: largest seizure of illegal feed additive
Vietnamese officials have seized 2.5 million tonnes of illegal agents used for stimulating growth and lean meat production in pigs and cattle.
