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China bans pork imports from two Danish slaughterhouses
China has stopped imports from Danish Crown's slaughterhouses in Sæby and Horsens.

FAO biannual outlook for global meat production
An expected drop in pig meat production, mostly in Asia due to ASF, is responsible for much of the foreseen 0.5% downturn in global meat production in 2020.

UK far from self-sufficient in pig meat, implications for lockdown and Brexit
The United Kingdom imports 60% of its pig meat. This has implications for both how the market responds to coronavirus related national lockdowns and the upcoming end of the Brexit transition period.

Topigs Norsvin USA names John Eggert new CEO
John Eggert will officially assume the CEO position on January 1, 2021.
Russia increases exports of live pigs

China surpasses 3 million tons of imported pork
The total amount of pork imported during the first 9 months of this year has reached 3,280,000 t.

FAO meat price index: nine months of decreases
Pork prices fell due to the drop in prices of German products.

ASF Germany: Saxony establishes a restricted zone
To prevent the spread of ASF in Saxony, the state has issued a decree defining a restricted zone with special regulations for hunters, pig farmers, and the general public.

Philippines: Agricultural production up, hogs down in third quarter of 2020
The 0.7 percent growth was due to the increases in crop and fisheries production. Declines in outputs were recorded for livestock and poultry.

Pharmgate Animal Health: The 3 keys to delivering water-soluble medication effectively
When treating pigs, focus on water quality, mixing protocols and water system cleanliness.

US pork exports remain on record pace through third quarter
Through the first three quarters of the year, United States pork exports were 16% ahead of last year’s record pace in both volume and value according to USMEF.

Canada: New pork promotion and research agency will help sector thrive
The agency will support the competitiveness and sustainability of the pork sector by enabling the development and implementation of promotional and research activities.

CPF receives internationally recognized innovation management standard
CPF is the first organization in Thailand to receive this newly launched certificate, reflecting its status as the world’s leading company in agro-industry.

Portugal: Exports fuel pork sector expansion
Portugal continues to expand its swine sector driven by increasing foreign demand, mainly from Asia. Portuguese live swine exports to Spain have boomed due to tight Spanish hog supplies.

Canada proposes guidelines for simulated meat products
As Canada's plant-based food industry grows, the Government is working to provide greater clarity on the regulations that apply to meat and plant-based substitutes.