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Monday, May 17, 2021
Pig producer to set up US$105.7 million pork plant in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
A major pig producer in Northern Ireland is planning to develop a £75 million (US$105.7 million) automated pork processing plant in Ballymoney, The Irish News reported.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
US pork council seeks for delay in implementing initiative controlling sales of pork
The United States' National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has filed comments last week on two Massachusetts bills related to Question 3, a 2016 ballot initiative which prohibits the sale of pork produced using certain production methods.
Monday, May 10, 2021
Philippines reduces planned pork imports to protect domestic swine industry
The Philippines will reduce its planned pork imports under its annual quota scheme from 404,000 tonnes to 254,210 tonnes, while increasing tariff rates to protect its domestic swine industry, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 10, 2021
US pork exports in March 2021 reach 294,724 tonnes
The United States' March pork exports were at a record 294,724 tonnes, up 1% from last year's total, according to data released by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Friday, May 7, 2021
US House lawmakers have urged US President Joe Biden for aid on Vietnam pork tariffs
A bipartisan group of United States House lawmakers has urged the Biden administration to assist with the removal of Vietnam's imposed tariffs on US pork and other restrictions, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
PETA calls for investigation of Perdue Farms subsidiary's pork plant in Iowa, US
Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has asked Sioux County Attorney Thomas Kunstle to investigate a Sioux Center, Iowa, US pork plant that was cited last month by regulators for the inhumane slaughter of a ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
New York, US company recalls 972 pounds of pork chop products
Hempstead Foodservice, an establishment based in Hempstead, New York, the United States, has recalled approximately 972 pounds of pork chop products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the United States Department of Agriculture's ...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Fire broke out at Smithfield's pork plant in Illinois, US
A fire broke out at Smithfield Foods' US pork processing plant in Monmouth, Illinois, on April 29, according to local news organisations and a fire department.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
US pork producers warn California's proposition could reverse progress in cutting GHG emissions
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has outlined how US pork producers are committed to environmental sustainability and urged the danger of policies such as California's Proposition 12
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
US pork processor intends to delay court decision on controlling slaughtering speed
US pork processor Seaboard Foods is pursuing a 10.5-month delay to a US federal court decision that would force it to slow the speed of hog slaughtering at a Oklahoma pork plant, according to court documents.
Monday, May 3, 2021
Russia's pork consumption to increase by 2-3% in 2021
Russia's pork consumption is expected to grow by another 2-3% this year, according to Yuri Kovalev, the general director of the National Union of Pig Breeders.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Bulgaria's industrial pig farms now allowed to export pork to EU
All industrial pig farms in Bulgaria can freely export locally farmed pork to the European Union, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) said on April 25.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
China's plan to control live swine transport could reshape domestic pork industry
China's plan to control live swine transport in the country, to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF), could reshape the market and establish price differences between regions in the country, Bloomberg reported.
Monday, April 19, 2021
Industry group says pork prices in the Philippines will remain high
The United Broilers and Raisers Association (UBRA) said Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's executive order to impose tariff cuts on imported pork will not reduce domestic pork prices in the country, The Manila Times reported.
Monday, April 19, 2021
JBS to pay US$13 million to settle proposed pork price-fixing class action
Major meatpacker JBS SA will pay nearly US$13 million to settle a proposed pork price-fixing class action by retailers and restaurants, following settlement deals with wholesalers and consumers that amounted to US$45 million, Bloomberg repo ...

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