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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Seaboard Foods confirms 116 COVID-19 cases at running pork plant
While the meat sector attempts to keep doors open and settle fears of supply insufficiency, at least 116 employees at Seaboard Foods in Oklahoma have tested positive for the new coronavirus, reported FOX Business.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
More US pork exported to China, meat slaughter averages falling
Supplies of United States pork are being exported to China even as the United States is close to a meat supply crisis due to COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Tyson shutters another pork packing plant in Nebraska
Tyson Foods announced Monday that it is suspending operations at its pork processing plant in Madison, Nebraska, reported Farm Journal's PORK.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
US pork output slashed by 50% amid operating meat plants
According to Tyson Foods, US hog processing capacity had dropped by 50% even with the president's executive order last week requiring meat processing plants to stay open to ward off shortages, reported The Washington Post.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Philippine city, province lift pork ban from Mindanao
Cebu City and Southern Leyte in the Philippines have lifted trade restrictions and reopened their borders to hogs and pork products from Mindanao that are ASF-free , said the Department of Agriculture (DA), reported Business Mirror.
Monday, May 4, 2020
20,000 tonnes of pork from China's state reserves have been auctioned
The China Merchandise Reserve Management Center said an additional 20,000 tonnes of pork was released from China's state reserves for auction on April 29, 2020, reported Reuters.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Pork shortage from ASF helped China avoid killing piglets
Due to the overall shortage in the Chinese market from last year's ASF, Chinese pork producers did not need to euthanise baby pigs to avoid excessive supply amid falling demand in the current COVID-19 crisis, industry analysts told Sputnik.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Canada-based Maple Leaf Foods expects increased demand for pork from Asia in second quarter
The company also reported 12.8% higher first-quarter sales as consumers stock up on food during the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
JBS reopens Minnesota pork plant to euthanise swine, not produce meat
Up to 13,000 swine are being euthanised in the plant for farmers, as the company denies that the plant has been reopened to produce pork for consumers, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Philippines to transport surplus pork to Luzon
The Department of Agriculture is now coordinating with Mindanao hog raisers for the transport of its surplus pork to meet demand in Luzon, agriculture spokesperson Noel Reyes said Tuesday, reported The Philippine Star.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
China Live Hog Weekly: Market weakens as pork consumption plunges 30% (week ended Apr 24, 2020)
Demand for hog remained weak as pork consumption crumbled under slashed consumer spending, semi-operational canteens and restaurants, and the devastation of tourism. Despite an increase of 1.6% over the past week, hog slaughter volumes rema ...
Monday, April 27, 2020
WH Group's Smithfield Foods shuts down Illinois pork factory due to COVID-19
Some of its 1,700-total workforce in its Monmouth, Illinois pork processing facility tested positive for COVID-19, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Tyson Foods closes its biggest pork processing plant in the US due to COVID-19
The company indefinitely suspend operations at its largest pork plant in Waterloo, Iowa and plans to close a pork processing facility in Logansport, Indiana, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Starbucks introduces Beyond Meat and Omnipork products to China
The new plant-based food items will feature in its China stores, where the world's biggest coffee chain has recently reopened after the country steadily recovers from the COVID-19 outbreak, reported Reuters.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
USDA: US frozen pork supplies dropped in March, expected to fall further
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said the country's frozen pork supply dropped in March before meat processors shut down slaughterhouses due to COVID-19, resulting in tighter supplies, reported Reuters.
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