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December hog futures finish up - CME

Market Trends Markets and economics

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Canada moves to end labour disputes at two major ports

Markets Imports and Exports

13 November 2024

3 minute read

Government cites economic damage as reason behind intervention

Tyson Foods forecasts downbeat annual revenue

Market Trends Company News

13 November 2024

1 minute read

Lower pork prices, slowing chicken demand expected

Ukraine to cancel compulsory registration, licences for farm export companies

Policy and regulation Market Trends Feed markets

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Ukraine to introduce a mechanism of minimum export prices

Argentina consumers still feeling inflation pinch

Policy and regulation Market Trends

13 November 2024

2 minute read

Meat prices remain stable due to waning consumption

June 2021

Don't sign the UK-Australia trade deal, says RSPCA

Pig Welfare Housing type Transport/farm movement

15 June 2021

9 minute read

The UK's RSPCA is urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson to stop a trade deal with Australia that could see the UK importing food raised at lower animal welfare standards.

Irish food and drinks sector posts promising export figures to UK in new report

Policy and regulation Government and regulatory Market Trends

15 June 2021

7 minute read

Despite Brexit and COVID-19 identified amongst the top risks for the Irish food and drinks sector, 1 in 3 Irish businesses surveyed recorded an uplift in retail sales during COVID-19 and almost half of all Irish companies exporting to the UK anticipate an increase in sales in the next 12 months.

USDA's Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program expands to give more opportunities to meat processors

Processing Processing Product quality and safety

14 June 2021

7 minute read

The Cooperative Interstate Shipment (CIS) Program has expanded to nine states, giving meat and poultry processors more opportunities to ship their products across state lines.

USDA begins work to enforce the Packers and Stockyards Act

Processing Processing People

14 June 2021

9 minute read

The Department of Agriculture will begin work on three proposed rules to support enforcement of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act, which would give farmers stronger protections from corporate abuse.

EU's agri-food trade surplus increased at start of 2021

Market Trends Markets and economics

14 June 2021

7 minute read

In January and February 2021, the value of EU agri-food exports totalled €28.5 billion (a decrease of 6% compared to the same period in 2020), while the value of imports fell by 12.5% to reach €18.2 billion.

UK meat industry groups call for veterinary agreement to protect exports to the EU

Product quality and safety Food safety Policy and regulation

14 June 2021

9 minute read

The UK's food and feed trade associations, hauliers, farmers and veterinary groups are advocating for a new veterinary agreement to avoid a "catastrophic drop" in food exports to the EU.

Agricultural education can help bridge the STEM skills gap in the UK

People Health and safety

13 June 2021

7 minute read

Cross-industry organizations in the UK have met to discuss the role of agriculture as a solution to the STEM skills gap.

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