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Belgium: Growing numbers of wild boars
Last year, more than 3,000 wild boars were shot in Flanders.
EU deal to extend trade support for Ukraine with safeguards for farmers
European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on extending trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine.
World’s first Essential Veterinary Medicines List (EVML) for food producing animals
World Veterinary Association and Brooke launch the world’s first Essential Veterinary Medicines List for food producing animals.
UK market opens to Brazilian porcine-derived gelatin and collagen
Last year Brazil exported US $375 million worth of gelatin to around 70 countries.
Brazil: Paraná leads increase in pig production in 2023 with record numbers
Paraná produced 660.63 thousand more pigs in 2023 with greater national growth, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).
EU: Funds to support the decarbonisation of agriculture
Agricultural SMEs will benefit from 50 million euros to support decarbonisation of agriculture.
China approves the first Panamanian pork processing plant for export
The Customs Administration of China confirms the certification of the first Panamanian pork processing plant to export pork products to the People's Republic of China, by complying with all sanitary measures and quality standards.
Argentina: Corn trade may break records in March
Corn contracts have exhibited dynamism in the local market since the beginning of the year, driven by export demand. The harvest is advancing in Brazil with divergent projections.
Brazil's pig slaughter rises 1.3% to record level
In 2023, 57.17 million head of pigs were slaughtered, representing an increase of 1.3% compared to 2022 and a new record for the survey.
European Commission proposes a targeted review of the CAP
To ease the administrative burden for EU farmers, the European Commission has proposed to review certain provisions of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), aiming to deliver simplifications.
Spain: Meat leads agri-food exports
Agri-food and fisheries exports reached a record 70,431 million euros in 2023, an increase of 3% compared to 2022.
Brazil: New estimate for the 2023/24 grain harvest is 295.6 mt
The volume represents a drop of 7.6% from the last season, i.e. 24.2 million tons less to be harvested.
Corn and soybeans: Projections for the 2023/2024 season USDA - March 2024
World corn production estimates were lowered by 2.3 million tons compared to the February report. For soybeans, estimates were again cut for Brazil.
Global pork consumption expected to increase 7.2% by 2030
From 2023 to 2030, pork consumption is expected to grow in Latin America, China, and the United States while a decrease is expected in the European Union.
Canadian Pork Council launches Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada office in the Philippines
The event marks a milestone for the Canadian pork industries' global outreach.