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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
US pork exports reached 55,300 tonnes in week ending March 21
US pork export sales surged to a marketing year high during the week ending March 21.
Friday, March 22, 2024
US National Pork Producers Council backs Biden's USDA budget proposal
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has expressed its support for President Biden's fiscal 2025 budget, which proposed US$29.2 billion in discretionary authority for the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), marking a US$2 billion ...
Thursday, March 21, 2024
US pork exports at 251,424 metric tonnes in January
US pork continued to make gains in a wide range of Western Hemisphere and Asia-Pacific destinations, according to the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Monday, March 18, 2024
Tyson Foods to permanently close Iowa, US pork plant, affecting 1,200 jobs
Tyson Foods announced it will permanently shut down a pork plant in Perry, Iowa, US, resulting in the displacement of approximately 1,200 workers, Reuters reported.
Friday, March 15, 2024
US pork producers support resolution for stronger swine traceability system
US pork producers approved a resolution to enhance the United States' live swine traceability system during the 2024 National Pork Industry Forum on March 7.
Friday, March 8, 2024
No justification for higher pork prices in Visayas and Mindanao, Philippines, according to farmers' group
The increase of retail pork prices in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippines, should not happen given that the prevailing live weight is only ₱180 (US$3.21) per kilo.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Three Russian enterprises allowed to export pork to China from February 28 onward
Three Russian enterprises producing pork have been permitted to export pork products to China starting February 28, according to Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor).
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
US National Pork Producers Council engages lawmakers on mRNA vaccine labelling
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) recently held discussions with members of the Tennessee, US legislature regarding the use of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine technology in animal agriculture, National Hog Farmer repor ...
Monday, February 26, 2024
Canada invests US$7.8 million in swine research to enhance pork sector
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canada's Minister of National Revenue, announced a significant investment of up to CAD 10.6 million (US$7.8 million) to Swine Innovation Porc (SIP) through the AgriScience Programme – Clusters Component, Governmen ...
Friday, February 23, 2024
USDA-ERS expects US pork exports to overtake chicken by 2033
The US Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service (ERS) anticipates a significant shift in the global meat export landscape, with US pork poised to overtake chicken by 2033.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
US pork exports in December 2023 achieved eighth biggest volume on record
The United States' pork exports in December 2023 climbed nearly 10% from a year ago to 268,399 metric tonnes, the largest since May 2021 and the eighth largest on record.
Friday, February 16, 2024
Component of Massachusetts, US law that restricts pork sales ruled unconstitutional
A US federal judge has concluded that part of a law in Massachusetts, the United States, banning the sale of pork from pigs kept in tightly confined spaces is unconstitutional, but can be severed to allow the rest of the measure to survive ...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Iowa, US pork producers grapple with worst financial downturn in decades
Last year marked the most severe financial downturn in 25 years for Iowa and US pork producers, with soaring costs surpassing the prices received for livestock, Des Moines Register reported.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Strategic partnership formed between US pork associations in Kentucky and Tennessee
The Kentucky Pork Producers Association and the Tennessee Pork Producers Association in the United States have entered a strategic partnership to collaborate on issues and pool financial resources.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
ASF outbreaks in Hong Kong may boost US pork exports
Persistent African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Hong Kong raise the potential for increased demand for imported pork, especially from the United States, according to Dan Halstrom, president, and CEO of the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF ...

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