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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Two more Brazilian meat suppliers suspended from exports to China
Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Supply said China has temporarily suspended meat imports from Naturafrig Alimentos Ltda and Plena Alimentos, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Nestle's plant-based meat brand Harvest Gourmet launches in China
Nestle has launched is plant-based meat brand Harvest Gourmet in China, the latest meat substitute brand to enter the China market after US-based Beyond Meat and domestic companies Zhenmeat and Starfield, Reuters reported.
Monday, December 14, 2020
Spain's exports of meat, offal to Vietnam reach record value in January-September 2020
Exports of meat and offal from Spain to Vietnam have reached a record value of €19.2 million (US$23.4 million) between January and September 2020, according to information published by Spain's Ministry of Agriculture in its Foreign News bul ...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Not all US states consider meatpacking workers essential for COVID-19 vaccine
Mark Lauritsen, United States-based United Food and Commercial Workers union (UFCW) vice president and head of the food processing and meatpacking division, said some states have moved away from putting meat and food processing industry wor ...
Monday, December 7, 2020
Philippine government to build meat storage, cutting facilities
Four cold storage warehouses worth P280 million (~US$5.82 million; P1 = US$0.021) are set to be established in the three provinces of Pampanga, Batangas and Davao, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA), BusinessWorld reported.
Monday, December 7, 2020
Australian meat exporters helping Vietnam develop new animal health laws
Vietnam is developing new animal health laws with the help of Australia's Livestock Export Program, which will apply to all cattle in Vietnam, 2GB Australia reported.
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Singapore the first country in the world to approve sales of lab-grown meat
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) has approved the sale of lab-grown meat, specifically United States-based Eat Just's cultured chicken, making Singapore the first country in the world to do so, Today Singapore reported.
Monday, November 30, 2020
Saudi Arabia suspends imports of meat and eggs from Turkey
The Turkish exporters' union said Saudi Arabia has officially suspended imports of meat, eggs and other products from Turkey, following Saudi Arabia's informal boycott of Turkish products in the past few months over political tensions betwe ...
Monday, November 30, 2020
Germany calls on meatpackers to work overtime to clear livestock backlog
Julia Kloeckner, German Minister of Food and Agriculture, called on slaughterhouses and meatpackers to work overtime, such as on weekends and public holidays, to clear a livestock backlog that had accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic, R ...
Monday, November 30, 2020
Russia's meat production increases 11.4% in January-October 2020
The volume of Russia's production of cooled or chilled beef, pork, lamb, goat meat, horse meat and venison in January-October 2020 rose by 11.4% compared to the same period last year, amounting to 2.5 million tonnes, according to Rosstat, R ...
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Australia's AACo to focus on retail distribution of meat in US and Canada
Wagyu beef giant Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) has scaled down its meat sales in Australia and diverted attention to better paying supermarket and butcher shop options in the United States and Canada.
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
BMPA calls on UK government to put meat plant workers top of COVID-19 vaccine list
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA), together with the Food Standards Agency and the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association have urged the government's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to consider putting meat ...
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
US research finds meatpackers accelerated COVID-19 spread
A research published on the National Academy of Sciences found that United States meatpackers are the cause of 236,000 to 310,000 COVID-19 cases (6% to 8% of total) in the country, as well as 4,300 to 5,200 deaths (3% to 4% of total) throug ...
Monday, November 23, 2020
Cherkizovo to share meat export experience with Russian institute students
Cherkizovo Group is deepening its cooperation with Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) by helping teach students how to work in foreign agricultural markets, the company announced this month
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Beyond Meat's plant-based minced pork launches in China
United States-based Beyond Meat launched its new plant-based minced pork in China, looking to benefit from the increased demand for its products in the Asian market, Reuters reported.

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