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Monday, September 7, 2020
Argentina's pork shipments rise 55% in first half of 2020
Argentina's pork shipments increased 55% year-on-year in the first half of this year, while consumption reached an all-time high in June.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Argentina opposes China's billion dollar pig plan
A government-sponsored plan to boost Argentina's hog sector with Chinese funding has generated unexpected resistance among the local general public, The Guardian reported.
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
China welcomes progress in joint pork production project with Argentina
China's Minister of Trade of the People's Republic of China, Zhong Shan, has welcomed progress made in a project involving pork production which has received investments from both Chinese and Argentine companies, said Argentina's Foreign Mi ...
Friday, August 14, 2020
Seven meat plants in Argentina stop exports to China due to COVID-19
A source from the Argentine Senasa health agency said seven meat plants in the country have halted exports to China temporarily after COVID-19 cases were detected among their workers, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Argentina expects over six million hectares corn area
The soon-to-be planted 2020/21 corn crop of Argentina is seen at around 6.3 million hectares, same as the area of the recently gathered crop, thanks to attractive prices, local growers and analysts said, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
COFCO Argentina grains plant resumes operation after COVID-19 closure
COFCO's oilseed crushing and export plant in Timbues, Argentina has resumed operations after it was temporarily closed when 12 workers were detected with COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Monday, August 3, 2020
Argentina set to complete swine deal with China to boost domestic production
Pablo Sivori, Argentina's undersecretary of trade and investment promotion said an Argentina - China swine deal is about to be completed, which could see China invest in Argentinian pork production for export, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
COFCO and Bunge grain plants in Argentina affected by COVID-19
Workers at the Argentinian grain operations of China's COFCO and United States-owned Bunge were found to have COVID-19, leading to a disruption of plant operations, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Argentina on alert for locust swarm, crops may be affected
Argentina's Senasa agricultural health inspection agency said a second swarm of locusts are arriving from Paraguay, with farmers on alert for likely crop damage, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Argentina does not plan to raise grains export taxes
Agriculture Minister Luis Basterra said there are no plans for a hike in grains export taxes even through a deep recession is pushing the government to search for revenue, Reuters reported.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Argentina bans meat exports to China due to virus
Argentina has halted exports to China from eight meatpacking plants after there were COVID-19 cases among their employees, Argentina's food quality and safety body, Senasa, said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Argentina's dry weather puts wheat sowing estimate at risk
Dry weather conditions affecting various wheat growing regions in Argentina were putting its estimate for the planting of 6.7 million hectares of the cereal at further risk, the Buenos Aires grains exchange stated, Reuters reported.
Friday, June 12, 2020
Argentina's takeover of Vicentin may hasten Glencore's bid
Glencore's planned bid to purchase the remaining stake in its Argentine soy crushing joint venture Renova will likely be scuttled by the government's plan for a state takeover of Vicentin, two sources reported to Reuters.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Argentina government takes over soy crusher Vicentin
Argentina President Alberto Fernandez said the government will purchase bankrupt Vicentin in order save jobs and protect Argentina's food exports, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 8, 2020
Argentina to boost kosher meat exports
After the government waived pandemic-related travel restrictions, 98 rabbis from Israel flew to Argentina as the country prepares to increase its exports of kosher beef, Reuters reported.

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