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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Vietnamese feed and livestock rising: Vietnam is now a top importer of feed crops, Southeast Asia's leading meat producer and red meat eater
Vietnam has the distinction of having the fastest-growing feed sector of any large world agribusiness market. From approximately 2.9 million tonnes in 2001, feed production totaled 8.9 million tonnes by 2011 and an Alltech Global Feed Surve ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Frenzied buying of meat in Central Victoria, Australia, as government enforces COVID-19 restrictions
Butchers in Central Victoria, Australia, were witnessing more buying of meat as the state government orders meat processors to cut back production to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Poland's meat and poultry products now allowed to be exported to Japan
Japan has ended the ban on the import of meat and poultry products from Poland as well as eggs and their products, according to Poland's Chief Veterinary Inspectorate.
Monday, August 3, 2020
China encourages foreign investment in livestock breeding and alternative meats
China's state planner the National Development and Reform Commission said it will support foreign investment into breeding of livestock and poultry, and meat substitutes made from plants from this year, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Another BRF meat plant suspended from export to China
BRF said exports from its poultry plant in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul to China was suspended by the China's customs authority due to COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 27, 2020
China implements COVID-19 guidelines for meat processing companies
China's National Health Commission (NHC) introduced COVID-19 control guidelines aimed at meat processing companies, which include virus testing for imported livestock and poultry products, Reuters reported.
Friday, July 24, 2020
US meat export group releases new red meat export study
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) recently released an updated version of an independent study aimed at quantifying the value red meat exports provide to US corn and soybean producers, KMAland reported.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
USDA study shows cattle prices disparity between farmers and meat processors
A 20-page US Department of Agriculture (USDA) study showed the price disparity between what meat processors pay to cattle farmers and the high prices earned by meat processors, AP reported.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Argentina bans meat exports to China due to virus
Argentina has halted exports to China from eight meatpacking plants after there were COVID-19 cases among their employees, Argentina's food quality and safety body, Senasa, said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
China asks Brazil to halt exports from two meat plants over virus scare
China has asked Brazil to cancel exports from two meat plants on coronavirus outbreaks concerns in food processing facilities in the South American country, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 16, 2020
China's January-June meat imports soar 73.5%
In the first six months of 2020, China imported 4.75 million tonnes of meat including offal, up 73.5% on the same period from last year, according to customs data on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
China meat imports increased 73.5% in first half of 2020
China's General Administration of Customs data showed China imported 4.75 million tonnes of meat (including offal) between January to June 2020, a 73.5% year-on-year increase, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
DSM debuts portfolio of solutions for winning plant-based meat alternatives
Royal DSM has unveiled in early July its complete portfolio of integrated solutions for creating stand-out plant-based meat alternatives.
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Germans to purchase better meat, vegan options after abattoir outbreak
The current poor working conditions in the meat sector after repeated coronavirus outbreaks at slaughterhouses may make Germans opt for higher-priced, better quality meat and vegetarian and vegan alternatives, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
USMEF: Production challenges, economic headwinds slow US red meat exports in May
US beef and pork exports trended lower in May, due in part to interruptions in slaughter and processing, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

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