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Jalisco is Mexico's leading pork producing state
According to SIAP's "2022 Agrifood Outlook", the state of Jalisco is the national leader in various agricultural products, including pork.
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Sow inventory: Spain continues to go against the tide
While in most EU countries the number of breeding females is decreasing, in Spain it is increasing.
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British project to reproduce sociable pigs
British researchers in cooperation with PIC will conduct a project that will look at whether the “social competence” of pigs, and in turn their welfare, can be improved through management and breeding.
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How the world grain supply will be affected in 2022/23
The International Grains Council foresees a 13m t drop in total grains production for 2022/23.
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China continues to reduce its pork imports
In the first quarter of 2022, Chinese pork imports have decreased by more than 60%.
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Brazil: New policy to encourage pork consumption
The proposal is one of the measures to tackle the serious crisis caused by overproduction and the global and national economic situation.
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U.S. pork market: recent updates
A good sign last Friday was that valuable portions of U.S. pork carcasses closed at $1.10. After several weeks near the $1.00 mark, it needs to increase along with the price of pork.
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Denmark is working on a state-controlled climate food label
Denmark is to be the first country in the world to have a state-controlled climate label for foods.
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South Korea strengthens measures to control ASF
Thermal drones, capture teams, and professional carcass search teams will be put in place in critical African swine fever control areas.
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China's populations of live pigs and breeding sows increased
The country's live pig inventory rose 1.6 percent year on year to reach 422.53 million at the end of March, including 41.85 million breeding sows.
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Sowing campaign started in all regions of Ukraine
In Ukraine, the sowing campaign has begun in all regions of the country, including Luhansk and Donetsk.
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Ukraine does not have and will not have any food problems in the near future
Yes, we have reserves of basic products for several years, in particular oil — for many years. This was stressed by the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Mykola Solsky in an interview to «Economic Pravda».
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U.S. expected to produce and export less pork this year
The USDA has lowered its forecast for U.S. pork production as lower hog inventories and farrowing intentions lead to tighter pig supplies.
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Inflationary pressure will slow growth and trade in the global swine industry, Rabobank reports
According to Rabobank's Global Pork Quarterly report, producers’ returns will be challenged by rising costs, and production growth is expected to slow, as is global trade.
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Major pork exporters look to markets outside China
As China imports less pork this year, where will the EU, US, Canada, and Brazil export their product?
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Hog Markets Go Sideway
Processors who buy pigs are losing money. This moderates their desire to continue their aggression on slaughter numbers. We understand that demand for pork before Easter is historically low.
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Germany agrees on solidarity-based financing of ASF control measures
The Ministers of Agriculture have agreed that the federal states not affected by African swine fever should share the costs of measures to combat it with the states of Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, and Saxony.
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Germany: Larger pig inventory compared to provisional data
The final results of the swine census published by Destatis as of November 3, 2021 show that the drop in pig inventory is somewhat less than expected based on the preliminary results reported in December.
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Pig prices have increased in Spain
Compared to last week, the EU's main pork producing markets revealed a balanced outlook.
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U.S. pork exports down 17% in February
Pork exports trended lower year-over-year in February, as larger shipments to Mexico and Japan did not offset the continued decline in demand from China/Hong Kong.