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Tuesday, April 16, 2024
US pork producers lobby US Congress on industry priorities
Approximately 100 pork producers convened in Washington DC, US for the National Pork Producers Council's (NPPC) spring Legislative Action Conference, engaging with lawmakers on critical issues impacting the US pork industry while receiving ...
Friday, March 22, 2024
US National Pork Producers Council backs Biden's USDA budget proposal
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has expressed its support for President Biden's fiscal 2025 budget, which proposed US$29.2 billion in discretionary authority for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), marking a US$2 billion ...
Friday, March 15, 2024
US pork producers support resolution for stronger swine traceability system
US pork producers approved a resolution to enhance the United States' live swine traceability system during the 2024 National Pork Industry Forum on March 7.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
US National Pork Producers Council engages lawmakers on mRNA vaccine labelling
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) recently held discussions with members of the Tennessee, US legislature regarding the use of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine technology in animal agriculture, National Hog Farmer repor ...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Iowa, US pork producers grapple with worst financial downturn in decades
Last year marked the most severe financial downturn in 25 years for Iowa and US pork producers, with soaring costs surpassing the prices received for livestock, Des Moines Register reported.
Monday, January 22, 2024
Low prices, slow demand may further upset Chinese pork producers' profitability
The demand for meat in China has been slow to pick up even as Chinese New Year approaches on February 10.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
US National Pork Producers Council initiates swine traceability system update
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has taken the lead in an effort to modernise the existing swine traceability system, following a directive from US pork producers, Farm Journal's Pork reported.
Monday, September 25, 2023
US pork producers advocate for generalised system of preferences renewal
The UK pork industry seeks to revive the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), a programme vital for market access, with an emphasis on stronger enforcement mechanisms, National Hog Farmer reported.
Monday, July 31, 2023
US pork producers expected to contend with tough economic conditions for rest of 2023
A recent report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange explained that US pork producers continue to face a demanding economic environment for their products, with that trend expected to continue for the rest of 2023.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
South Dakota, US pork producers still deciding how to deal with California's Prop 12, says industry official
US state South Dakota's pork producers are preparing for California's Proposition 12 to go into effect at the end of the year, said Glenn Muller, executive director of the South Dakota Pork Producers Council.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Pork producers in Missouri, US, expected to face difficulty complying with California's Prop 12
The agriculture director of Missouri, the United States, said the state's pork producers will struggle to comply with California's Proposition 12 law.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
High feed prices among factors for US pork producers' tight margins
A variety of factors continue to tighten margins for US pork producers — and one of these challenges is an extended period of high grain prices, according to Josh Maschhoff, director of the Illinois Pork Producers Association.
Monday, March 20, 2023
Pork producers in China downplay potential impact of fresh ASF infections on output
China's hog production capacity and prices remain stable and resilient with no particular impact from African swine fever (ASF), thanks to ramped up efforts already in place to secure safe manufacturing and supply, major pork producers and ...
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Philippines' pork producers urge president to reconsider import rate extension
The Philippine Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines have urged Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to reconsider his decision to extend the temporary modification of import duty rates on various products, including pork, which ...
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Russian pork producers to export 170,000 tonnes of products by end of 2022
Russia's pork producers will export about 170,000 tonnes of products, by the end of 2022.

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