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Monday, February 15, 2021
Germany's 2020 meat production drops 1.6% from 2019
Germany's meat production in 2020 dropped 1.6% from 2019 levels to 7.8 million tonnes, according to preliminary results from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Monday, November 30, 2020
Germany calls on meatpackers to work overtime to clear livestock backlog
Julia Kloeckner, German Minister of Food and Agriculture, called on slaughterhouses and meatpackers to work overtime, such as on weekends and public holidays, to clear a livestock backlog that had accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic, R ...
Monday, October 5, 2020
German farming association calls for longer operating hours for meatpackers
Germany's Association of German Farm Cooperatives said meatpackers and slaughterhouses in the country need to operate for longer hours to compensate for decreased processing capacity following high standards for COVID-19 prevention, Reuters ...
Monday, September 28, 2020
Rising demand and production of meat substitutes in Germany
Germany has seen increased demand and production in meat substitute products such as vegetarian spreads, soy patties or tofu.
Monday, September 7, 2020
Germany's meat production drops 0.6% in first half of 2020
28.9 million pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and horses were slaughtered in commercial slaughterhouses in Germany during the first six months of 2020.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Germans to purchase better meat, vegan options after abattoir outbreak
The current poor working conditions in the meat sector after repeated coronavirus outbreaks at slaughterhouses may make Germans opt for higher-priced, better quality meat and vegetarian and vegan alternatives, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 6, 2020
Germany aims to end cheap meat production and subcontracting in meat industry
Julia Kloeckner, German Agriculture Minister wants to address the issue of domestic low cost meat production and subcontracting in meat plants after a recent COVID-19 outbreak west of the country, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Dutch meatpacking plant near Germany border reports 147 COVID-19 cases
The Vion Food Group plant in Groenlo, Arnhem situated next to the German city of Muenster reported 147 COVID-19 cases among its 657 total workers in the plant, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Germany to ban subcontractors in meatpacking sector
The government of Germany has drafted a proposal that will order meatpacking plants to stop using subcontractors to improve hygiene standards in the workplace and in accommodations, reported Reuters.
Monday, March 9, 2020
Top German meat processor Toenniesreports increased sales from China and Asia
The company said boosted demand from China and the rest of Asia resulted in 9.8% increase in sales last year to US$8.24 billion, reported Reuters.
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Germany's meat industry concerned over probable shortages from increased pork prices
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Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Germany exported more pig meat, imported less in H1
Germany registered higher pig meat production in the first half of this year (460,000 tonnes), resulting in increased exports and decreased imports, the AHDB Pork said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Contamination of poultry meat in Germany still pervasive, says survey
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Thursday, August 21, 2014
Vion to invest millions in boosting German meat processing plants
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013
New German coalition seeks stricter rules on GMO-fed meat labelling
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