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Mexico to receive first shipment of Irish pork in early May

The first commercial shipment of pork from Ireland is set to arrive in Mexico early this month.

New swine vaccine by Boehringer Ingelheim to combat reproductive diseases

Boehringer Ingelheim has introduced a new swine vaccine to help producers fight against reproductive diseases.

Brazil's pork exports hit 99.1 thousand tonnes in October

Brazil's pork exports have reached 99.1 thousand tonnes in October, according to the Brazilian Association of Animal Protein (ABPA).
Mexico to receive first shipment of Irish pork in early May
New swine vaccine by Boehringer Ingelheim to combat reproductive diseases
Brazil's pork exports hit 99.1 thousand tonnes in October
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Thursday, May 19, 2022
BRF makes wearing masks optional for workers, competitors do not
Major Brazilian meatpacker BRF SA has confirmed it has made wearing masks optional for workers at its poultry plant in Carambei municipality, Parana state, but its competitors are keeping their mask requirements, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Mexico to waive import duties for beef, chicken, pork and other staples to curb inflation
The Mexican government said it will waive import duties for beef, chicken, pork, and other food staples including livestock to curb inflation, which is currently at an over 20-year high, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Sask Pork receives funding to study antibiotic use on hog farms in Saskatchewan, Canada
Canada's Sask Pork will receive $150,000 from the Agriculture Development Fund over three years to evaluate antibiotic use on hog farms in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
More than 120,000 pigs vaccinated against classical swine fever in Alagoas, Brazil
More than 120,000 pigs were vaccinated on almost 6,000 farms in the state of Alagoas, Brazil, during the second stage of a vaccination campaign against classical swine fever (CSF).
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
US pork exports reach biggest record since November at 222,581 tonnes
The United States' pork exports in March 2022 were 222,581 tonnes, the largest since November but nearly 25% below the record volume achieved a year ago.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
United Pork Americas to hold first pre-event online symposium with swine industry players
United Pork Americas (UPA) will hold its first pre-event online symposium with specialists from the international swine industry on May 25.
Monday, May 16, 2022
US House panel says meatpackers persuaded Trump to keep operations open amid the COVID-19 pandemic
A US House panel report said major US meatpackers drafted the executive order issued by US President Donald Trump in 2020 to keep meat plant operations open amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 16, 2022
JBS says COVID-19 lockdowns in China will not affect meat demand
Major Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA said COVID-19 related lockdowns in China will not affect demand for JBS meat products in the country, despite the lockdowns resulting in logistics issues, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 13, 2022
JBS posts Q1 profit of nearly US$1 billion
Major Brazilian meatpacker JBS SA posted a Q1 profit of BRL 5.14 billion (~US$1 billion; BRL 1 = US$0.19), a 151% increase, surpassing projections thanks to its strong US business, Reuters reported.
Monday, May 9, 2022
US beef exports third highest on record, pork exports improve
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) said the country's total beef exports in March were the third highest monthly beef exports on record, while pork exports were the largest in 2022 but lower than the record-large exports set in March last year, USMEF reported.
Monday, May 9, 2022
Demand drives export of Mexican pork to US during first four months of 2022
Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported that the demand for Mexican pork in the United States remained on the rise during the first four months of 2022, which caused exports to this destination to increase.
Friday, May 6, 2022
BRF vows changes after massive first quarter losses
Major Brazilian poultry and pork processor BRF SA vowed to make changes to boost its margins and return to profitability after posting a BRL 1.5 billion (~US$298 million; BRL 1 = US$0.20) first quarter loss caused by soaring input costs and inflation in its local market, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
AFBF: US farmers are reducing greenhouse gas emissions
US agriculture's greenhouse gas emissions fell more than 4% from 2019 to 2020, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Jalisco ranks top for food production in Mexico
Mexican state Jalisco consolidated its leading position in the country by contributing 41,254,873 tonnes of food produced from the agricultural, livestock and fishing sectors.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Smithfield Foods' senior operations manager receives 2022 STEP Ahead Award for Excellence in Manufacturing
Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced that Tammy Russ, senior operations manager of the company's Tar Heel facility in North Carolina, the United States, has been named a 2022 STEP Ahead honoree by The Manufacturing Institute.
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