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Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Portugal's pig exports rose by 4.7% in first nine months of this year
Portugal's pig exports (piglets and slaughter pigs) increased by 4.7% in the first nine months of 2024 when compared to the same period last year, going from 419,747 head in 2023 to 439,459 head this year (+19,712 head), according to data p ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Portugal's pig slaughter rose by 2.6% year-on-year in first nine months of this year
Portugal's pig slaughter was up 2.6% (+127,914 head) in the first nine months of 2024 compared to 2023, rising from 2,854,943 pigs slaughtered between January and September 2023 to 2,928,857 in 2024.
Friday, October 18, 2024
Singapore now welcomes pork from Portugal
Singapore is officially opened to exports of pork and processed products originating in Portugal.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Portugal's number of pigs slaughtered for consumption rose by 0.15% year-on-year in H1 2024
Portugal saw 2,483199 head of pigs slaughtered and approved for consumption in the first half of 2024, 0.15% more than in 2023.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Portugal sees 4.1% year-on-year drop in number of pigs imported for slaughter in H1 2024
Portugal's import of pigs for slaughter decreased by 4.1% in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, from 518,105 head last year to 497,010 head this year.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Notice for US$25.2 million to support aquaculture underway, says Portugal's agriculture minister
Portugal's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, José Manuel Fernandes, announced on August 14 that a notice for €22.8 million (US$25.2 million) is underway under a March 2030 programme to support aquaculture and research in the ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Portugal's pig farmers needed to declare animals as country seeks to control Aujeszky's disease
Pig farmers in Portugal are required to declare their animals in August, as part of measures to control Aujeszky's disease, said the General Directorate of Food and Veterinary (DGAV).
Monday, June 10, 2024
Portugal's export of piglets for finishing, pigs for slaughter up by 19.5% in Q1 2024
Portugal's pig exports, specifically, piglets for finishing and pigs for slaughter, increased by 19.5% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, going from 146,624 head in 2023 to 175,140 head in 2024 (+28,516 head ...
Monday, June 3, 2024
Portugal sees 1.8% rise in pig slaughter in Q1
The number of pigs slaughtered in Portugal in the first quarter of 2024 was 962,101 head, a 1.8% increase (+17,272 head) compared to 2023 (944,829 head), according to INE preliminary data on pig slaughter published by GPP.
Monday, November 27, 2023
Portugal's pig exports rose by 29.8% in first nine months this year
Portugal's pig exports — including piglets for fattening and pigs for slaughter —increased by 29.8% in the first nine months of 2023 compared to the same period last year, going from 329,998 head in 2022 to 428,192 head in 2023 ...
Monday, November 27, 2023
Portugal's pig slaughter number dropped 4.5% in first nine months of this year
The total number of pigs slaughtered in Portugal fell by 4.5%, or 133,474 head, in the first nine months of 2023, according to data published by the GPP and provided by INE as preliminary data.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Production cost increases present opportunity for efficient water use in Portugal, pig industry body says
The Portuguese Federation of Pig Farmers Associations (FPAS) said a drought and the increase in prices of production factors might be "an opportunity" to invest in the efficient use of water and effluent management in Portugal.
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Authorities in Portugal seize meat products, eggs that fall short of hygiene standards
Authorities in Portugal have confiscated tonnes of meat products and millions of eggs in recent operations.
Monday, May 30, 2022
13.2% drop in Portugal's export of live pigs during January-March 2022
Portugal's export of live pigs decreased by 13.2% in the period between January and March 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, according to preliminary data published by the Gabinete de Planeamento, Políticas e Administração Geral (GPP ...
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Portugal's cattle producers set to boost beef self-sufficiency
Portugal's beef and pork industries don't produce enough meat to satisfy domestic and export demand but industry priorities are shifting, the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the United States Department of Agriculture explained.

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