Dairy & Ruminant
Friday, September 26, 2003
Uruguay Lifts Ban Most Of Argentine Beef
September 26, 2003 Uruguay Lifts Ban Most Of Argentine Beef Uruguay on Thursday lifted its 20-day-old ban on beef from most parts of Argentina. However, the country will maintain its ban on beef from the northern Argentine, which are close ...
Friday, September 26, 2003
Canadian Maple Leaf To Buy Smithfield
September 26, 2003 Canadian Maple Leaf To Buy Smithfield Canadian food processor Maple Leaf Foods has agreed to acquire Smithfield Foods' Canadian food processing subsidiary Schneider Corporation for US$378m, including any outstanding debt. ...
Thursday, September 25, 2003
US Veal, Lamb and Mutton Production At Record Lows For August
September 25, 2003 US Veal, Lamb and Mutton Production At Record Lows For August Commercial red meat production for the United States totalled 3.91 billion pounds in August, down 5 percent from the 4.14 billion pounds produced in August 200 ...
Thursday, September 25, 2003
US Dairy Slump Spurs Farmers To Other Means
September 25, 2003 US Dairy Slump Spurs Farmers To Other Means US dairy farmers are seeking alternative ways to make a living as sweeping drought and low milk prices challenge the industry. Taking on a second job, selling cattle or crops or ...
Thursday, September 25, 2003
Canadian Beef Producers Call For Slaughter Of Cows
September 25, 2003 Canadian Beef Producers Call For Slaughter Of Cows More than 600,0000 surplus Canadian cattle might be culled, following suggestions that local producers will highlight to agricultural ministers this Friday. This mass cul ...
Thursday, September 25, 2003
UK Milk Quota Prices Up
September 25, 2003 UK Milk Quota Prices Up British milk quota sales prices have jumped by 0.5 pence a litre over week ending 24 September, breaking the 15p/litre barrier for the second time this season. This despite figures from the Rural P ...
Thursday, September 25, 2003
Philippines Still Needs Indian Beef Imports
September 25, 2003 Philippines Still Needs Indian Beef Imports The Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc., PAMPI, is insisting that the country continue with imports of carabao from its main sources, like India, after questions were ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Good Prospects For E.U. Sheep Say Analyst
September 24, 2003 Good Prospects For E.U. Sheep Say Analyst The outlook for EU sheep farmers looks bright and upbeat, if latest remarks by the Irish Food Board, an Irish food promotion body, is anything to go by. It estimates that self-suf ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Canada's Beef Consumers Hurting Other Meats
September 24, 2003 Canada's Beef Consumers Hurting Other Meats Canadian enthusiasm to boost the nation's beef industry after a fallout when a case of mad cow disease was found may inadvertently have hurt other meat producers, say a research ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Prices High For Australian Lamb But Not Wool
September 24, 2003 Prices High For Australian Lamb But Not Wool Australian lamb and sheep meat producers can expected good returns for at least the next five years, according to new reports by Meat and Livestock Australia. MLA's chief marke ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Mexico A Growing Market For US Meat
September 24, 2003 Mexico A Growing Market For US Meat Mexico is emerging as a steady growth market U.S. red meat products, with beef demand leading, according to a release on the U.S. Meat Export Federation Web site. The USMEF is responsib ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2003
New Zealand Stops Latest Sheep Consignment To Saudi Arabia
September 24, 2003 New Zealand Stops Latest Sheep Consignment To Saudi Arabia New Zealand has halted a consignment of 65,000 sheep to Saudi Arabia, the largest the country is to sent in eight years, saying that the ongoing saga involving st ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Taiwan Beef Imports Up Despite Price Increase
September 23, 2003 Taiwan Beef Imports Up Despite Price Increase  Despite high international beef prices and the effect of SARS in the second quarter, Taiwan's beef imports from all supplying countries are up sharply over year-ago levels, a ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Tyson Revises Up Fourth Quarter Earnings
September 23, 2003 Tyson Revises Up Fourth Quarter Earnings Tyson Foods Inc., the largest U.S. meat processor, on Monday said it expects earnings in its September quarter to be at least 40 percent higher than Wall Street's forecast, as the ...
Monday, September 22, 2003
Canada's Mad Cow Probe Costs Over C$8 million
September 22, 2003 Canada's Mad Cow Probe Costs Over C$8 million The Canadian Food Inspection Agency, or CFIA, spent C$8.2 million on its 21-day investigation of the single case of mad cow disease, even as the country's cattle industry cont ...

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