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Thursday, December 5, 2024
Murphy Family to return to independent pork production through agreement with Smithfield
Murphy Family Ventures and Smithfield on December 3 announced a definitive agreement that will re-establish the Murphy family farming business — which was founded by Wendell Murphy in 1962 and largely credited with creating the modern ...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Negros Oriental, Philippines eases restrictions on pork products ahead of the holidays
Consumers in Negros Oriental, Philippines now have more options for Christmas hams and other pork products as restrictions related to African swine fever (ASF) have been eased.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Taiwanese fresh pork set for Singapore market after 15-year hiatus
Fresh Taiwanese pork may soon return to Singapore after a 15-year break, Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture announced.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines enforces strict ban on pork products to combat ASF
The municipal government of Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, has implemented a ban on the entry of pork products and related food items from other towns and provinces to protect the local livestock industry from the threat of African Swi ...
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Philippine top agriculture official sees no need for price cap in pork as holiday approaches
The Philippine's Agriculture Secretary, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., said there is no need to put a price cap on pork, particularly on lechon (roasted) pig, for the upcoming holiday season despite the effects of African swine fever (ASF) in th ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
ASF crisis in Dominican Republic boosts US pork exports
The Dominican Republic's prolonged struggle with African swine fever (ASF) has opened new opportunities for US pork producers as the disease becomes endemic in the Caribbean nation.
Friday, November 22, 2024
UK swine slaughterings and pork production surge ahead of 2023 levels
UK swine slaughterings and pork production continue to outpace 2023 figures, according to the latest slaughter statistics from the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
US pork producers' express disappointment over farm bill exclusion of Proposition 12 solution
US pork producers have expressed dissatisfaction with the 2024 farm bill text unveiled by Debbie Stabenow (United States senator from Michigan), chairwoman of the US Senate Agriculture Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
US' September pork exports higher by 8% in volume year-on-year
US pork exports in September totaled 238,047 metric tons (mt), up 8% from a year ago, while value increased 6% to US$685.1 million.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Russia's pork exports rose in volume, value year-on-year during January-September period
Between January and September 2024, Russian pork exports increased by 23% in volume and 27% in value compared to the same period of the previous year.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Positive trend expected for Philippine pork production, consumption - but can Manila vaccinate its hogs quicker?
Following a downtrend in pork consumption in the Philippines since August, this has recently improved as consumers' fear of African swine fever abated, according to the country's Department of Agriculture.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Parana, Brazil, sees best month for pork exports in September
Vietnam is the main importer of pork from Paraná, Brazil, for the first time, while two new markets, the Philippines and the Dominican Republic, which started buying pork this year, are already among the top 10 destinations.
Monday, November 11, 2024
China's pork output drops as sluggish demand limits slaughter rates
China's pork production saw a third consecutive quarterly decline, falling 0.8% in the third quarter from the previous year.
Friday, November 8, 2024
Canada's pork industry players met government officials in Ottawa
Representatives from the Canadian Pork Council and the Canadian Meat Council recently met with parliamentarians, government officials and partners in the country during fall industry meetings in Ottawa.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Van Loon Group to close Roosendaal, Netherlands pork plant amid market challenges
Dutch meat processor Van Loon Group has announced plans to close its pork plant in Roosendaal, Netherlands, operated by its Best Star Meat division, at the end of March next year.

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