Meat wholesaler Durham Ranch has called on Americans to eat bison burgers with the business 'committed' to sustainable farming after the US hunted buffalo to near-extinction. Read more...
Continuing strong Chinese import demand and stalling supply will continue to support global pork prices through 3Q 2016, according to the Rabobank Global Pork Quarterly Q3 2016 report. Albert Vernooij, Animal Protein analyst at Rabobank, forcasts that this circumstances will result in a further rise of the Rabobank five-nation hog price index supporting margins across the globe. He adds that Wildcards are feed costs and the Brexit induced changing exchange rates which could negatively impact the upswing, especially in the EU and the US. China: Prices expected to peak during Q3 The volatile prices in June are just a temporary blip in the positive mood in. Read more...
International food commodity prices shot up 4.2 per cent in June, their steepest monthly increase of the past four years.The FAO Food Price Index averaged 163.4 points in June and is now one per cent below the level reached a year earlier. The June rise, which affected all commodity categories except vegetable oils, was the fifth consecutive monthly increase. The FAO Cereal Price Index rose 2.9 per cent in the month and is now 3.9 per cent below its level of June 2015. Maize prices drove that increase, primarily due to tightening spot export supplies from Brazil. Ample wheat supplies and reports of record yields in the United States held down wheat prices. The FAO. Read more...
A string of European countries have called for targeted measures to alleviate the impact of Russia’s import ban on EU. Read more...
Ukrainian poultry producers have substantially increased exports of poultry this year despite facing several challenges, according to the. Read more...
Overall world meat production is predicted to stagnate at about 321 million tonnes in 2016. Poultry is forecast to register some growth, followed by bovine and ovine meat, while pigmeat output could decline, according to the June 2016 FAO Food Outlook. World production of pigmeat in 2016 is forecast todecrease marginally, by 0.7 percent to 116.4 million tonnes,thus registering a second year of virtual stagnation. As in2015, lower output in China, which accounts for almosthalf the world total, is the main reason for the slowdown. An unfavourable feed-pork price ratio in the country andnew environmental regulations have caused farmers toreduce breeding. Read more...
A new outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been reported in Ukraine. The outbreak affected a village pig farm inKhybalivka, Chernigov. Of the 32 susceptible on the farm, there were five cases. However a further 65 pigs were destroyed in order to prevent the spread. These pigs included. Read more...
Poultry production in Belarus rose by nearly 70% between 2010 and 2015 and now the country has said it wants to. Read more...
China’s skyrocketing pork prices indicate that there are strong opportunities for pork exporting countries to export to China.That is the key message of a recent documentRabobankreleased, called 'What is happening in China's pork market?' The bank writes that China's pork prices skyrocketed at the start of 2016, reaching an all-time high of over RMB 20 per kg. The bank points to causes, being a combination of farmers' losses and government measures to close down unsuitable farms led to destocking over the past two years, which also drove the Chinese sow herd size to a historic low. Important role in the global pork market "China. Read more...
The pig count in Krasnodar Krai, south Russia, has risen by nearly a fifth after officials tackled an epidemic of African swine fever (ASF), the state’s. Read more...
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