There have been 13 new outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF) reported across western Russia in both wild boar and farmed pigs. In total, 33 cases were reported in backyard farmed pigs and. Read more...
Meat production in Urkaine increased marginally in the first five months of the year, according to the. Read more...
Global poultry markets have faced a turbulent first few months this year due to intensive competition in global markets following the resumption of US exports after bird flu. Countries heavily exposed to global trade such as Brazil, Argentina and Thailand have been particularly affected, seeing prices tumble for legs and processed meat by 20% and breast meat by 6%. Price concessions in main poultry markets As a result, Brazil and the EU have been aggressively defending their market share but are having to do so through price concessions, according to the latest quarterly report from Rabobank. EU exporters have managed to increase export volumes by 5% but at. Read more...
The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) plans to cut meat imports from non-EEU states by nearly two thirds, according to deputy head of. Read more...
There may be a light at the end of the tunnel for the beleaguered Russian economy; the World Bank’s latest forecastpredictsthe fall of GDP in 2016 to be 1.2 percent instead of the previously projected 1.9 percent. According to the bank, Russia's GDP will grow by 1.4 percent in 2017 and by 1.8 percent in 2018. The Russian economy is adjusting to the new environment better than expected, says Sergei Khestanov, an associate professor of the Department of Finance and Banking at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration. According to him, the free float of the ruble, which led to the devaluation of the national currency, has become. Read more...
Ukraine has been rocked by an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) which has left more than 700 pigs at risk of catching. Read more...
A culmination of factors including available markets and domestic production standards mean that a sharp reduction of pork exports is expected this year in Ukraine. Speaking at the ІІІ Agri Invest Forum, the Ukraine pig association chairman Artur Loza, suggested that there might be an almost 70% drop in exports compared to 2015, with only 15,000 tonnes of pork going to external markets. This figure is approximate, however as so-called gray exports still exist in the country, which is when pork is exported without appropriate custom clearance. Traditionally, this pork goes to Russia and rebel republics of Donetsk and Luhansk Oblast of Ukraine. Impact. Read more...
The annual World Pork Expo, held in Des Moines, IA, United States, shall kick off on Wednesday, June 8, welcoming more than 20,000 pork producers and agricultural professionals from Northern America and the rest of the world. Theevent, held June 8-10 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, is presented by theNational Pork Producers Council(NPPC). The event likes to brand itself as 'the world's largest pork-specific trade show', offering educational seminars, national youth swine shows, open shows and sales, as well as grilled pork and more. Producers, exhibitors and media from about 48 countries are expected to attend the 2016. Read more...
The Russian Agriculture Ministry prepares draft Government decree to extend food embargo until the end of 2017. At the same time, the ministry does not propose to expand the list of the products prohibited for import to Russia, Agriculture Minister Alexander Tkachev told journalists on Friday. "The Russian Agriculture Ministry has already started to prepare the draft decree providing extension of the response measures until the end of 2017. The list of food products is not planned for expansion, we are talking only about extending the duration," he said, adding that extension of food embargo is "good news for domestic agricultural. Read more...
A further outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) has been reported in Russia. The outbreak was reported in village pigs inNovouglaynka, Usmansky, Lipetskaya. In total, of the six pigs susceptible, there were five cases. All pigs in the unit died or were. Read more...
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