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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Ireland's pig meat sector faces challenge with labour shortage
Ireland's pig meat sector is under extreme pressure due to a lack of suitable labour at processing level and on farms, according to the Irish Farmers Association.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Jensen Meat Co. opens plant-based production facility
Jensen Meat Co. announced in late-September the opening of its first plant-based production facility three years after it announced a plan to manage co-packing opportunities for plant-based beef alternatives.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Argentinean governor seeks consensus with meat producers following announcement of meat export measures
The Governor of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Axel Kicillof, met with beef producers on September 29 after Argentina's federal government announced measures regarding the lifting of caps on exports, starting with the resumption of shipments to C ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Australia's red meat, livestock industry in strong global position, report states
The Australian red meat and livestock industry's ability to adapt and respond to significant challenges over the past 12 months has positioned the sector strongly in the global market, according to Meat & Livestock Australia's (MLA) 2021 St ...
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
European Poultry Meat Association members commit to creation of sustainability charter
Members of AVEC, the European Poultry Meat Association, have committed to develop a sustainability charter that will be published in early 2022.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Iran's monthly red meat production rises 43% year-on-year
Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) announced that Iran's production of red meat stood at 52,800 tonnes in the fifth month of the current Iranian calendar year (July 23-August 22), showing a 43% growth compared to the same month last year.
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Paraguay's meat production expected to hit historic profits this year
Livestock traders in Paraguay foresee near US$2 billion profits by the end of a favourable 2021, National Service for Animal Quality and Health's (Senacsa) José Carlos Martín announced recently.
Monday, September 27, 2021
UK meat production at risk of stalling due to CO2 shortage
The United Kingdom is facing a shortage of CO2 in the food and beverage industry, with current stocks of the gas estimated to run out by October 1, according to a press release from the British Meat Processors Association (BMPA).
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
USDA department denies petition to limit definition of meat to traditionally produced animals
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has responded to petition sponsors with differing opinions about how lab-grown "meat" and "beef" should be labeled.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Russia imposes restrictions on meatpackers in Brazil following mad cow disease cases
Russia has imposed restrictions on Brazilian meatpackers after two atypical cases of mad cow disease were detected this month, the Valor Economico newspaper reported on September 17.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
CPF invites global start-ups to create healthy plant-based meat alternatives
Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CPF) and the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit 2021 have announced "The CPF Innovation Challenge", inviting startups worldwide to create sustainable plant-based meat.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Producing animals for meat causes more pollution than plant-based foods, study says
The global production of food is responsible for a third of all planet-heating gases emitted by human activity, with the use of animals for meat causing twice the pollution of producing plant-based foods, a major new study found.
Monday, September 13, 2021
World's pig meat prices dropped in August 2021, according to FAO meat price index
Global pig meat prices fell in August this year while prices for bovine, ovine, and poultry meat rose, according to the FAO meat price index.
Monday, September 13, 2021
Russia a top meat supplier to Vietnam in first half of 2021
Russia was the largest supplier of meat to Vietnam in the first half of 2021, according to the Federal Center for Agroexport, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Development of Vietnam.
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
USDA must foster competition in meat and poultry processing, says NFU
The National Farmers Union (NFU) recently submitted formal comments to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in response to a request for information on "Investments and Opportunities for Meat and Poultry Processing Infras ...

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