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Drop in EU agricultural income in 2015

  • 24 Dec 07:20

The EU has published a medium-term Agricultural Outlook for the years up to 2025.The report suggests population and economic growth in developing countries are expected to support higher meat demand and contribute to higher EU meat exports. World meat consumption is expected to increase by 15 per cent between 2015 and 2025, less than in the previous decade, but still equivalent to a year's total meat production in the EU. Thanks to economic recovery and slightly lower prices, overall per capita meat consumption in the EU recovered by a staggering 1.8 kg in 2014. The rise is expected to pick up to 2016, to 67.6 kg (retail weight), before resumption of. Read more...