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Thursday, March 31, 2022
Canada's four biggest meatpackers allegedly price-fixing beef for years
Canada's four biggest meatpackers, Cargill, JBS USA, Tyson Foods, and National Beef Packing Company, have been sued by non-profit consumer organisation Option consommateurs for allegedly price-fixing beef by restricting competition related ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef launches carbon footprint guideline for beef cattle production
The scientific advisory council for the Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef (GRSB) launched the beef carbon footprint guideline to allow for consistency in calculating the carbon footprint of beef cattle production.
Monday, March 28, 2022
Japan and the US strike new beef agreement
Japan and the US have announced an agreement to allow for more exports of US beef to Japan and lowers the chances of Japan implementing higher tariffs in the future, Reuters reported.
Monday, March 28, 2022
Clash over hormone-treated Canadian beef key point in Canada and UK free trade talks
Hormone-treated Canadian beef has emerged as a key point in Canada and UK free trade talks, which has begun between UK Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan and her Canadian counterpart, Mary Ng, The Canadian Press reported.
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
New Australian research aims to breed more resilient beef cattle
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is supporting a CSIRO project to improve the resilience of different breeds of Australian beef cattle in a changing climate by predicting its ability to manage disease challenges with little impact to its gr ...
Thursday, March 17, 2022
New Zealand Meat Board invests US$680,000 annually in to beef genetics programme
The New Zealand Meat Board is investing up to NZD 1 million (US$680,000; NZD 1 = US$0.68) annually in the Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB) genetics programme, which is focused on increasing the use of genetics in the beef sector, New Zeala ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Canada approves beef and pork imports from Brazil
Canada has approved the import of beef and pork from Brazil, which was stopped previously because of health concerns, Reuters.
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Beef and dairy farmers in Ireland urged to grow crops to offset food supply issues
Charlie McConalogue, the Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, called on beef and dairy farmers to grow more crops to offset food supply issues caused by the Russian invasion into Ukraine, The Guardian reported.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
US regulators approve sale of gene-edited beef cattle
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given regulatory clearance for the sale of beef from gene-edited cattle over the coming years after they determined that the livestock do not raise any safety concerns, Associated Press reported ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Australia's February beef exports hit all-time low
Several challenges that have pounded Australia's meat processing sector this year are showing up in the latest beef export figures, with total shipments sinking close to the bottom of all-time February lows.
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Victoria, Australia beef producers recognised for delivering superior quality beef
Beef producers in Victoria, Australia, who consistently deliver beef of superior eating quality, were recognised at the 2022 Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality Awards at Wodonga.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
US beef prices expected to increase due to soaring farm costs
A Rabobank report has found that US consumers will be paying more for local beef in the future as current prices do not reflect farmers' true production costs from livestock feed to fuel, Bloomberg reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
South Korea consumes more US beef than domestic beef in 2021
The Hanwoo Association said South Koreans ate more US beef than Korean beef in 2021, with the country's average beef consumption up 0.7 kg to 13.6 kg (including 5 kg of US beef), Business Korea reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Australian grain fed beef maintained record-breaking run in Q4 2021
The record-breaking run for Australia's grain fed beef continued in the final quarter of 2021, with several major milestones.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Hong Kong discovers COVID-19 in imported beef and pork packaging
Hong Kong's Centre for Food Safety (CFS) said they discovered COVID-19 in samples from imported frozen beef packaging from Brazil and frozen pork packaging from Poland, Reuters reported.

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