Meat, Fish & Dairy Processing Industry News
27 May 2015

CANADA - Strong beef exports to Canada so far this year suggest Australia could hit the annual 35,000 tonnes tariff-free...

UK – Most slaughterhouses in the UK have been found to have good animal welfare practices, according to the findings of...

UK – A Scottish beef farmer has warned fellow cattle producers that, while they may not be penalised for producing out-of...

BELGIUM -Two Belgian meat groups Westvlees and Covalis are to merge their pork operations....
26 May 2015

US - While US meat exports face imposing challenges in 2015, this has not dampened the industry’s enthusiasm for international...

US - Manitoba's Minister of Agriculture is hopeful the latest World Trade Organization ruling on US Mandatory Country of...

UAE - The UAE consumed over 108,000 tonnes of beef in 2013, writes Michael Hussey from the Dubai Office of Bord Bia – Irish...

EU - Frozen fish and food group Findus has delivered strong results in the second quarter of the financial year....

US - Latest cattle on feed numbers were 4.6 per cent down in April with marketings down 7.8 per cent, report two University...

US – The US National Farmers Union has called on members of Congress to vote against recent legislation passed in the House...

UK - A group of top British butchers will be sharpening their skills ahead of this year’s Tri-Nations Butchers Challenge...
24 May 2015

ANALYSIS - How beef supply is affected by UK dairy farming in the future as it looks to expand without the shackles of quotas...
22 May 2015

EU - At last, the atmosphere appears to be optimistic again on the European pig slaughter market....

FRANCE - Terrena, supported by Sofiprotéol as minority shareholder, has signed an exclusive agreement with D&P Participations,...

US - US meat processing giant Hormel Foods has reported record performance for the second quarter of thefinancial year....

UK - In 2014, UK production of poultry meat decreased for the first time since 2009, while chicken production was lower,...

INDIA - India's biggest state with more than 200 million population, Uttar Pradesh has recorded 100 per cent growth egg consumption...

UK - Latest figures from Defra confirm that UK pig supplies remained high during April. ...

EU - Pork exports from the EU during March were up 19 per cent on a year earlier, at 139,000 tonnes....

US - Seaboard Foods and Triumph Foods announced last week that they would build a new, state-of-the-art pork slaughter plant...