World meat industry news

1000 calves from Hungary will be raised on Sakhalin

  • 27 Mar 09:25

Arrival of a large batch of young cattle - 1,000 Holstein breeding calves - are expected at the Korsakovsky State Farm in April. They are delivered from Hungary to Sakhalin by specially equipped aircraft. Now the company conducts the necessary veterinary activities and prepares premises for a month of animal quarantine. Imported youngsters in Korsakovsky are grown by the cold method. Calving takes place in the stalls, the newborn calves are kept under the cow for sucking for two days, and on the third day they are transferred to individual cells, which preclude crowding and food competition. Newborn calves receive colostrum at first, and then they get milk with a. Read more...

Siberian poultry farms are ready to conquer the Chinese market

  • 26 Mar 11:41

The expanded list in addition to the 23 companies approved for poultry export to China in December included seven more poultry farms: Tambovskaya Turkey,Prioskolye (Belgorod), Belgrankorm (Belgorod), Uralbroiler Argayash poultry factory (Chelyabinsk region) and three Siberian poultry farms: Novosibirsk Poultry Farm,PRODO Poultry Farm Chikskaya (Novosibirsk region) and Mezheninovskaya Poultry Farm (Tomsk Region). Information about this appeared on the website of the Main Customs Administration of China on March 18, andon the website of the Rosselkhoznadzor. Chinalogist found out about the export plans of Mezheninovskaya and Chikskaya poultry farms. The commercial. Read more...

Indonesia will buy lamb from Dagestan

  • 26 Mar 11:36

Indonesia is interested in buying lamb from Dagestan. This was announced by the Indonesian Ambassador in Russia Mohamad Vahid Supriyadi, who is in Dagestan on a three-day visit, reports “Lezgi newspaper”. At the meeting the Indonesian Ambassador said: “Our economies are complementary and, first of all, we have an interest in trade. We discussed the possibility of lamb meat imports, because of a very good quality of this Dagestan .product”. Currently Indonesia purchases lamb meat from Australia and the USA. Mohamad Vahid Supriyadi said that he invited members of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Dagestan to take part in the Indonesian. Read more...

Brazil to supply zebu to the southern regions of the Russian Federation

  • 26 Mar 11:32

Prospects for the development of cooperation were considered at a meeting of the Director of the National Council of Beef Producers (NSPG) Roman Kostyuk and the Attache for Brazilian Agriculture in Russia, Kosama de Carvalho Coutinho. In particular, there were discussions oflive zebu breeds deliveries to specialized farms in the southern regions of the Russian Federation. The breeds of zebu are resistant to such common diseases of cattle as piroplasmosis, anaplasmosis and tuberculosis. They easily adapt to a humid and hot climate and occupy the second place in the world in terms of abundance and prevalence after the European breeds. Currently, embryonic. Read more...

Ukraine temporary suspends some beef imports from Spain

  • 26 Mar 10:32

Due to a BSE case reported in February, Spain has temporarily lost access for cattle and certain beef products to the Ukrainian market, announced the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishery and Food (MAPA) after being notified by the Ukrainian embassy. ""Following the declaration of a positive case of atypical BSE in Spain last February, the Health Authorities of Ukraine, through our Embassy in Kiev, have informed us that the importation into Ukraine of bovine cattle is temporarily prohibited of Spain as well as fresh meat with bone and mechanically separated meat", announced MAPA Spain. Nevertheless, the following products that can continue exporting: Milk. Read more...

Chinese frozen poultry products are back on the Russian market

  • 25 Mar 11:09

15 companies based in Shandong province are allowed to export frozen poultry to Russia after a 5-year ban. Poultry producers from the province of Shandong, China, are clear to export frozen poultry to Russia after a 5-year ban due to an outbreak of avian influenza in 2014. Last year, Russia and China signed the protocols on veterinary and phytosanitary requirements for the supply of frozen poultry meat and dairy products between the two countries that allows producers from this area to resume their poultry exports to the neighbouring country. 15 Shandong-based enterprises licensed to export frozen poultry to Russia have been listed on the official website of. Read more...

Russia lifts ban for cattle imports from the EU

  • 25 Mar 11:09

There are still a number of requirements that are to be fulfilled by the European exporters in order to resume the livestock trade. The Russian Federal Service of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Control (Rosseljoznadzor) announced that restrictions regarding live cattle imports from the EU have been lifted "after the presentation of a report of the Directorate General of Agriculture of the European Commission on the control measures of live animals applied by the EU". In the near future, EU Member States will be allowed to export cattle in Russia but there are some requirements that are to be fulfilled by every exporter, according to the Federal. Read more...

Russia is building its own union for poultry farmers

  • 25 Mar 11:08

The National Union of Poultry Farmers (NUPF) – was established and launched in March as an instrument to grow exports and address new challenges and potential threats. The period of extensive growth in the Russian poultry farming has ended and the industry needs a push qualitative improvement in performance powered by most advanced technologies in rearing, slaughtering and processing and digitization in production management, believes the recently elected board of NUPF. The new agribusiness association – the National Union of Poultry Farmers (NUPF) – was established and launched in March as the Russian poultry industry faces the need to grow exports. Read more...

Global poultrymeat prices on the rise

  • 25 Mar 11:07

Global poultry prices may see an upward swing in 2019, as demand from China grows, and markets that have been in oversupply come into balance. Nan-Dirk Mulder, the author of the latest Rabobank poultry quarterly, says that with African Swine Fever decimating pig populations in China, consumers are seeking out poultrymeat as an alternative. He suggests pork production could be down 10%-20% in the country. Mr Mulder says in the reports that the past few quarters have been marked by major volatility because of a wide range of factors, including trade and disease restrictions and the US-China trade war. Production was particularly high in many markets including the US,. Read more...

Financial Results for Q4 and 12M 2018

  • 25 Mar 11:05

The company continues to be well-positioned to deliver further increases in both revenue and profit in 2019, driven by increasing production, mainly from the Poultry and Related Operations Segment and its recent acquisition of Perutnina Ptuj in the Balkans. Photo: MHP MHP SE, the parent company of a leading international agro-industrial group with headquarters in Ukraine, focusing primarily on the production of poultry and cultivation of grain, as well as other agricultural operations (meat processing and meat products ready for consumption), announced its results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended 31 December 2018. During 2018, MHP has been. Read more...