World meat industry news

Ban On Imports Of Poultry Products From The Netherlands To Russia

  • 5 Nov 11:56

Russia has imposed restrictions on imports of live poultry, fertilized eggs, and poultry products from the Netherlands since yesterday, according to a statement issued by Russia.These restrictions will apply to those goods that are not subject to the food embargo. Russian veterinary officials have blamed the decision on an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the Netherlands.Russia has imported a significant amount of fertilized eggs from the Netherlands in recent years.The restrictions will come at a time when Russian veterinary officials have already been negotiating with Dutch veterinary officials about the potential biological dangers of transporting. Read more...

Russia and Brazil discussed agricultural cooperation

  • 5 Nov 11:54

On October 28, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Russia Sergei Levin and the Secretary for Bilateral Negotiations in Asia, the Pacific and Russia of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil Márcia Donner Abreu hold a meeting. The parties discussed current issues of cooperation, including the expansion of mutual agricultural trade and cooperation in veterinary and phytosanitary supervision. According to Sergey Levin, domestic companies exported to Brazil wheat worth 30 million dollars for the first 9 months of 2020, which is five times higher than in the same period last year. The Deputy Minister noted that there is significant potential to increase the. Read more...

Meat exports showed significant growth in the first nine months of 2020

  • 3 Nov 13:09

Meat and by-products worth 610 million dollars were introduced to foreign markets, which is 79% higher than last year during the same period. The top five buyers of Russian meat include China. The country imported 235 dollars million worth of products in 2020, which is 3.9 times higher than in 2019. Vietnam increased the purchases by 3.8 times to 92 million dollars, and Ukraine has imported Russian meat worth 80 million dollars (+14%). Exports to Hong Kong increased 2.1 times to 47 million dollars, and supplies to Kazakhstan raised to 35 million dollars (+48%). "This season's growth in the exports of Russian meat products is the result of systematic work.. Read more...

Pork in Russia is occasionally cheaper than poultry

  • 3 Nov 13:07

In some Russian regions, wholesale pork prices have dropped to less than those for poultry meat, according to the president of the Russian consulting agency Agrifood Strategies, Albert Davleyev. For example, he calculated, in May this year, pork prices dropped to 90 roubles ($ 1.10) per kg. Both pork and poultry prices have been seen steadily decreasing in Russia during the past few years, Davleyev toldPig Progress. Davleyev said, “The growing penetration of pork in modern retail – supermarket chains, discounters, convenience, and grocery stores – allowed [producers] to increase the share of fresh, chilled pork in the product mix. Read more...

Will The Outbreak Of COVID-19 Bring Sustainable Development To Cold Storage?

  • 2 Nov 11:32

The occurrence and outbreak of Covid-19 disease has created potential opportunities and potential for cold storage.Under the conditions that many businesses are trying to resist and survive during the Pandemic period, it seems that some businesses have the ability to create opportunities. In the meantime, cold storage is one of the jobs that although initially faced with slowness and numerous problems, but with the continuation of this disease and the continued activity of retailers and producers in the poultry industry saw potential opportunities. In fact, changes in protein supply chains such as poultry products have benefited this sector. In recent months, the. Read more...

Russia confirms cases of highly pathogenic bird flu on a farm

  • 2 Nov 11:18

Russia has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza on a farm in the western part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Tuesday. The outbreak in the Kostromskaya region killed more than 14,000 birds and led to the slaughtering of the rest of the flock of 283,000 animals, the OIE said, quoting information. Read more...

How Soybean Made China And Russia Two Important Trading Partners

  • 30 Oct 11:41

Commentators believe that trade relations between Russia and China have changed significantly following the trade war between the United States and China. Russia is currently one of China’s most important trading partners. This was not unexpected, given China and the United States trade war. Soybeans seem to have been the focus of many trade communications as a strategic product for the Chinese. The Chinese tend to buy less from the United States, and Russia could be a good option for this change. Under such circumstances, the $ 200 billion turnovers between the two countries in the coming years will not be unexpected. According to the latest published. Read more...

Argentina market opened for Russian feed producers

  • 30 Oct 11:40

Argentina's National Service for Animal Health and Quality of Agricultural Products (SENASA) has officially allowed the import of compound feed from Russia, the Rosselkhoznadzor press service reported. Russian exporters will supply Argentina with non-animal feed for poultry, pigs and cattle. The department clarified that the opening of the Argentinean market was preceded by a lot of work involving the Trade Representation of Russia in this country. Negotiations have been going on since the beginning of 2019. The parties agreed that deliveries of Russian feed to Argentina will be accompanied by a Russian veterinary certificate of Form 5b. Rosselkhoznadzor. Read more...

From 19 to 25 October, finished food products became the main type of imported products into the Russian Federation

  • 29 Oct 12:03

The All-Russian State Center for the Quality and Standardization of Medicines for Animals and Feed analyzed the data of the state information system in the field of veterinary medicine (component "Argus") and received the following results: over 56 thousand tons of supervised products were imported to the Russian Federation from 19 to 25 October. Product type Import, tons Share,% Poultry (chicken, turkey, goose) 5 258,49 9,24% Finished food products (including. Read more...

Will The Ukrainian Poultry Industry Make Up For Its Decline In Production?

  • 29 Oct 12:02

Ukraine’s poultry population was declined by 2020.Data from government statistics show that the country’s poultry population fell 4.5 percent in October compared to 2019. The country’s poultry meat exports also declined in the first six months of this year, after an increasing golden period. Estimates show that poultry exports from the country in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year decreased by more than 85,000 tons. Meanwhile, reports indicate that the MHP, as the largest producer of chicken meat in the country, has managed to regain its position in the international and domestic markets of the country with. Read more...