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Thursday, June 4, 2020
US California beef producers resume Resilience 2020 campaign
The cattle industry of California, US launched Resilience 2020 to reassure consumers and policy makers that the sector would continue to produce safe and enough beef supply in the midst of crisis, reported Beef Magazine.
Friday, May 29, 2020
US beef, chicken inventories in cold storage facilities soar in April
US beef and chicken inventories in cold storage facilities swelled in April, according to agricultural data provider Gro Intelligence, Freight Waves reported.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Ireland temporarily suspends export of beef to China due to case of atypical BSE
Ireland has temporarily suspended the export of beef to China after a 14-year-old cow tested positive for atypical BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), RTE reported. BSE, also known as mad cow disease, is a neurologic disease of cattle.
Thursday, May 28, 2020
JBS beef plant in Rondonia state, Brazil closed because of COVID-19
The Rondonia labour court ordered the JBS beef plant located in the state to stop operations until all workers are tested for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Lower US pork and beef inventories in May due to COVID-19
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) data showed United States frozen pork inventories are lower in April, with beef inventories also decreased because the COVID-19 pandemic closed meat plants and forced groceries to set purchase limits, Reu ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
US beef production's recovery may take months
Meat consumers in the US will probably continue to pay for higher beef prices as measures to reduce the coronavirus risk keep US plants below capacity for months, Bloomberg reported.
Saturday, May 16, 2020
US beef global exports set record pace
Global exports of US beef (including variety meat) were on a record pace both in volume - 334,703 tonnes, up 9% on-year - and in value (US$2.06 billion, up 8%), for the first quarter of 2020, reported US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Thursday, May 14, 2020
US state beef producers see business boom amid pandemic
The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association has called on beef producers to start selling meat directly to consumers to help with the losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, eventually boosting their business, reported KOCO 5.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
China stops importing beef from four Australian companies
The import suspension comes as a dispute over the COVID-19 pandemic among both countries has resulted in issues concerning key agricultural commodities, reported Reuters.
Monday, May 11, 2020
Expert views on effectiveness, feasibility, and implementation of biosecurity measures for mitigating Tier 1 disease risks in the US swine, beef cattle, and dairy industries
Understanding disease transmission routes and implications for biosecurity is critical to mitigating livestock disease outbreaks and maintaining efficient and profitable production. The goal of biosecurity is to eliminate pathogen exposure ...
Saturday, May 9, 2020
US state's pork, beef processing output faces decade low
For the past decade (2011-2020), the weekly hog slaughter was at its lowest for the week ending May 2, with cattle slaughter also facing a decade low for a non-holiday week, reported Iowa's News Now.
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Australia's April beef exports slide
In the midst of COVID-19 economic disruptions, Australia's beef exports to all markets somewhat fell in April, although not as much as what some trade identities expected, reported Beef Central.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
US meat plants prepare to reopen amid drop in beef output
Consumers are encountering purchase limits on meat at the supermarket as the meat sector tries to return to normal after about 3% of employees at meat and poultry processing plants contracted the new coronavirus, reported FOX Business.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Tyson Foods pauses operations at Dakota City beef plant
Tyson Foods Inc is halting operations up to May 4 at its Dakota City beef facility in Nebraska to complete a deep cleaning of the plant amid the COVID-19 outbreak, the company said on Wednesday, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
JBS closes swine plant in US, Cargill idles beef plant in Canada due to COVID-19
JBS USA will close its Worthington, Minnesota pork production facility, while Cargill will idle a beef plant in High River, Alberta, reported Reuters.

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