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Monday, June 15, 2026
Rising meat imports and higher input costs squeeze Vietnam's pig farmers
A 26% jump in meat and meat by-product imports in the first five months of 2026 is compounding pressure on domestic producers already hit by four consecutive rounds of feed cost increases tied to the Middle East conflict.
Friday, June 5, 2026
Croatia still significantly dependent on some meat imports
Geopolitical developments, macroeconomic trends, and climate change are increasingly shaping global food security, with access to food also influenced by tariffs and trade agreements.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
President of Irish farming organisation welcomes EU's potential ban of Brazilian meat imports
An announcement by the EU Commission that Brazilian meat imports will be banned from September 3—unless it demonstrates compliance with the European Union's rules on antimicrobial resistance—is an important first step, said Fran ...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Vietnam's meat imports expected to continue rising this year
Vietnam's livestock industry is predicted to face significant challenges in the new year.
Friday, October 3, 2025
Philippines' chicken meat imports seen higher in 2026
Chicken cargoes bound for the Philippines are projected to climb next year, driven by the lifting of import bans due to bird flu, robust consumer demand, and strong economic growth.
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Philippines: Board of Investment urges farming standards to reduce reliance on meat imports
The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) anticipates lower livestock and poultry imports with wider adoption of Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP), designed to protect the health and safety of both farm workers and animals.
Friday, July 25, 2025
Thailand faces trade pressure as US pushes for zero tariffs on meat imports
The Thai government is encountering challenges in ongoing trade talks with the US, as demands for zero tariffs on pork, chicken, and beef pose a threat to local farmers and agricultural standards.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
South African meat traders welcome resumption of poultry meat imports from Brazil
The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) in South Africa on Monday (July 14) welcomed the formal resolution of the temporary suspension on poultry imports from Brazil.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Philippines' meat imports up 16.18% year-on-year in February
The Philippines' meat imports rose 16.18% year on year in February, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said, with domestic supply remaining constrained by African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Philippines' meat imports in 2024 more than last two years
The Philippines' meat imports reached 1.45 million metric tons in 2024, surpassing the volume recorded in each of the last two years, as the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) and bird flu prompted dealers to turn to offshore suppliers.
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Turkey seeks to end dependence on meat imports
Turkey's Agriculture and Forestry Minister, Ibrahim Yumaklı, on December 27 outlined a plan to eliminate the country's reliance on meat imports, emphasising Turkey's commitment to ensure self-sufficiency in livestock production.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Philippine meat imports rise by 16.8% in 2024 driven by pork and chicken
The Philippines' meat imports reached 1.19 million metric tonnes (MMT) from January to October 2024, marking a 16.8% increase compared to the 1.01 MMT recorded during the same period last year, according to data from the Philippines' Depart ...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Live swine prices rise across Vietnam as meat imports continue to grow
The live swine market in Vietnam experienced a notable price increase last week, with prices in several provinces and cities reaching as high as VND 64,000 (US$2.52) per kg.
Monday, December 9, 2024
South Korea sees second-lowest frozen meat imports for October
South Korea recorded its second-lowest monthly frozen meat imports of 2024 in October, as demand surged in other markets such as the US and the Philippines.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Romania now requires licence for egg, poultry meat imports from Ukraine
Romania has extended the list of imports from Ukraine that require a licence to enter the country, according to a government decision last week, following complaints from Romanian farmers about the dumping prices of Ukrainian products.

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