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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Study shows support for humane slaughter methods in Greece's aquaculture industry
A recent study by the non-profit Centre for Aquaculture Progress has revealed that European consumers largely support humane slaughter methods and are willing to pay more for fish processed through these practices, SeafoodSource reported.
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Brazil's pig slaughter rose 2.4% in Q2 2024 year-on-year
In the second quarter of 2024, 14.55 million head of pigs in Brazil were slaughtered, representing an increase of 2.4% compared to the second quarter of 2023.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Republic of Ireland sees rise in beef slaughter figures as supplies increase
The Republic of Ireland recorded nearly 34,900 cattle slaughtered at Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM)-approved factories in the week ending Sunday, September 1, 2024, Agriland reported.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Meat output by German slaughterhouses rose 1.3% year-on-year in H1 2024
Slaughterhouses in Germany produced almost 3.4 million tonnes of meat in the first half of 2024, an increase of 1.3% compared to the same period last year, according to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Australia's female cattle slaughter ratio rose to 53.1%, according to latest quarterly statistics
The latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtered and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have shown that the female slaughter ratio (FSR) for the Australian cattle herd has lifted to 53.1%, which places the indu ...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Ireland sees less cattle of slaughter age towards end 2024 and into 2025, according to data
Current Irish "cattle population data suggests lower numbers of cattle of slaughter age towards the end of 2024 and into 2025" with an "impending tightening of [Irish beef cattle] supply" expected.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Muyuan leads in China's pig slaughtering - with Shuanghui trailing behind
Muyuan, according to its annual report, slaughtered 13.26 million pigs in 2023, surpassing that of Shuanghui.
Monday, August 5, 2024
Chile's Salmones Camanchaca slaughtered more than 10,000 tonnes of Atlantic salmon in Q2 2024
Major Chilean salmon farming company Salmones Camanchaca slaughtered 11,643 tonnes of Atlantic salmon in the second quarter of 2024 - almost double the figure for the same period last year.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Vietnam's agriculture ministry highlights slaughter control, veterinary inspection regulations at conference
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development late last month organised the Conference on Animal Slaughter Control, where it commented on regulations regarding slaughter control and veterinary hygiene inspection as well as highlig ...
Monday, July 22, 2024
Beef processing expansion in southern Australia drives national slaughter increase
Significant increases in beef processing capacity in the Australian states of Victoria, South Australia, and southern regions of New South Wales are contributing to this year's expanding national slaughter rate, currently at around 140,000 ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
France's pig slaughter rose 1.5% in May
The number of pigs slaughtered in France was slightly above May 2023 levels in May this year.
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 ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Top 10 pig slaughterhouses in Germany makes up for more than 80% of country's pig slaughtering
German pig producers' association ISN has published the ranking of Germany's leading slaughterhouses in 2023.
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.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Brazil's pig slaughter dropped 1.8% in Q1 2024
Brazil's pig slaughter totaled 13.92 million head in the first quarter of 2024, representing a 1.8% decrease compared to the same period in 2023, according to preliminary results for first-quarter animal production.

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