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Thursday, September 17, 2020
University researchers to study methods to combat COVID-19 inside meat and poultry processing plants
A team of researchers from Kansas State University (K-State), the United States, is using a US$1million grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and an additional grant from the state of Kansas to study how to effective ...
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Saudi investment company SALIC increases stake in Brazilian meat firm Minerva Foods
The Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Co (SALIC), an investment company from Saudi Arabia has increased its stake from 25.5% to 33.83% in Brazilian meat producer Minerva Foods, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
More companies in China introducing plant-based meat alternatives
Analysts and industry insiders said plant-based meat alternatives are becoming a growing trend in China following the COVID-19 pandemic and African swine fever, though it remains a niche industry compared to the country's major meat supply ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Irish meat organisation pushes for government support in light of Brexit impact
Ireland has to create a Tariff Support Mechanism to protect farm exports given the adverse impact of Brexit, Meat Industry Ireland (MII) said.
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Lithuania seizes more than 40 tonnes of poultry meat in three months due to Salmonella concerns
In a matter of three months, more than 40 tonnes of imported poultry meat have been confiscated by authorities in Lithuania due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Monday, September 14, 2020
Philippines' bans on meat imports could push up prices by Christmas
The Philippines could bear the consequences for the government's recent bans on pork and poultry products from various countries by witnessing higher costs of meat prices during Christmas, according to an official from the Meat Importers an ...
Friday, September 11, 2020
USDA aligns egg inspection rules with meat sector
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced earlier this week that it is modernising egg products inspection methods for the first time since Congress passed the Egg Products Inspection Ac ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Pakistan and Bangladesh: Feed and livestock in South Asia's red meat eating nations
The 375 million people living in Pakistan and Bangladesh have some of the world's fastest growing feed output. They are likely to become major consumers of red meat ruminant proteins.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Study finds 72% of Australian Gen Z not ready to accept cultured meat
While having a great concern for the environment and animal welfare, 72% of Generation Z members (those aged between 18 and 25) are not ready to accept cultured meat, a research study by The University of Sydney and Curtin University found, ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
China imports lower meat in August
China's General Administration of Customs data showed the country imported 832,000 tonnes of meat in August, 17% lower than last month but higher year-on-year as China continues to import meat to supplement dwindling pork supplies, Reuters ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
FAO expects drop in world's pig meat production for 2020
World pig meat output is forecast to record a sharp contraction for the second year in a row, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) Food Outlook biannual report on global food markets.
Monday, September 7, 2020
Germany's meat production drops 0.6% in first half of 2020
28.9 million pigs, cattle, sheep, goats and horses were slaughtered in commercial slaughterhouses in Germany during the first six months of 2020.
Sunday, September 6, 2020
'Australian red meat reputation remains in good standing with global consumers'
Despite experiencing one of the most challenging years on record in 2019, Australian red meat continues to be recognised as a high-quality protein of choice across the globe, the "State of the Industry Report 2020", produced by Meat & Lives ...
Friday, September 4, 2020
Tyson Foods will open medical clinics at its US meat plants for workers
United States-based Tyson Foods is set to open medical clinics at a number of its meat plants in the US to boost workers' health and protect them from COVID-19, AP News reported.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Only locally sourced meat at Taiwan's schools despite move to end import ban of US meat
Taiwan will only allow locally sourced pork and beef to be served at schools in the country, said its Ministry of Education (MOE).

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