Argentina's swine industry presented its strategic plan 2025-2032
The Argentine Swine Federation outlined a federal, productive, and sanitary agenda to boost the sector with ambitious goals, concrete actions, and strong public-private articulation.
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UK-US pork trade and Trump's tariffs
The UK ships around 7,000 tonnes of pig meat to the US annually, making it the fourth largest destination for UK product. The vast majority of this is made up of loins, fore-ends and bellies.
Colombia moves to expand agri-food exports to China
The National Institute for Drug and Food Surveillance (Invima) has identified food products with export potential to strengthen trade relations between Colombia and China.
Meat Institute and American Meat Science Association Offer a Training Resource to Support New Swine Inspection System Implementation
Created in direct response to feedback from establishments and industry partners, the guide features real-world examples, clear explanations, and condition-specific imagery to improve accuracy and confidence in decision-making.
French pork exports partially recovered in 2024
In 2024, French pork exports rebounded slightly, with China as the main destination and frozen pork as a key product.
Chile goes paperless for U.S. meat exports
This transformation represents a milestone in the digitization of Chile's agri-food trade.
U.S: Montana bans the sale of lab-grown meat
The manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat in Montana has been banned.
U.S: Indiana prohibits the sale of cultivated meat products for two years
The state of Indiana establishes a two-year moratorium on the sale of cultivated meat products.
BRF and Marfrig announce merger and creation of MBRF
The new company is already big, the 7th largest in Brazil, with 130,000 employees, consolidated net revenue of R$152 billion in the last 12 months and a presence in 117 countries.
UK eases foot and mouth disease controls for Germany
Personal imports for travellers from the EU remain banned.
The Philippines withdraws the maximum suggested retail price of pork
The severe shortage in swine production, combined with strong consumer demand, has made it increasingly difficult to keep pork prices down.
U.S.-China tariff modifications
The U.S. will temporarily reduce tariffs on Chinese imports, with China agreeing to reduce retaliatory duties.
Mexico: Pork trade balance shows deficit in the first quarter of 2025
Pork imports continue to set records, while exports recorded a nearly 20% drop in volume.
Chile to import pork from Paraná after FMD-free status recognized
Chile has authorized the import of pork from Paraná after recognizing the state as a zone free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination.
U.S. March pork exports above year-ago levels
Exports of U.S. pork trended higher year-over-year in March, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Latin American markets again fueled pork export growth.
Analysis of Latin American swine farming performance in 2024 and outlook for 2025
In 2024, the Latin American swine industry continued to show outstanding performance, reaffirming its potential, resilience, and capacity to adapt to the challenges facing the sector in a complex market environment. However, given the current geopolitical circumstances, reconfiguration of international pork trade flows in Latin America is expected in 2025 as a result of retaliation against the tariffs imposed by the United States.
