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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Argentina's Labour Ministry ends soy workers strike
Argentina's Labour Ministry ended a Federation of Oilseeds Workers strike that had stopped soy processing at Cargill, Bunge, Glencore, and Dreyfus plants, Reuters reported.
Friday, October 2, 2020
Argentina plans to introduce temporary soy export tax cut
A local Argentine industry source said Argentina will announce plans to cut soybean and soymeal export taxes temporarily by 3 percentage points to 30% to boost export revenue as Argentina struggles with recession and declining foreign reser ...
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Argentina's exports of beef to China returns to pre-pandemic levels
Argentina's ABC meat export consortium said the country is set to export about 870,000 tonnes of beef to China in 2020, similar to export numbers in 2019 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Monday, September 28, 2020
Argentina's grains port workers stage 24-hour walk-off
URGARA, an Argentine grains port workers labour union said they will conduct a 24-hour walk-off after talks collapsed with the business chamber that represents private port owners on a collective work agreement, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
CIARA-CEC: Argentina's soy crushing volume to fall 9.5% in 2020
Gustavo Idígoras, head of Argentina's CIARA-CEC grains exporting chamber, told Reuters that Argentina's soy crushing volume is set to fall about 9.5% in 2020, which is important for the world soy market and Argentina's inflow of hard c ...
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.

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