TheMeatSite Newsletter - 9 March 2011
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Editorial: European Fears over Brazilian Beef Continue
We have 4 new features this week: Nutritional Composition of Forage-Fed Ruminant Meat A major analysis of the, sometimes contradictory, scientific evidence by the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) concluded that high red meat consumption increases the risk of bowel cancer, while high white meat consumption does not, the Soil Association state in the appendix to a briefing on "The Role of Livestock in Sustainable Food Systems". US Farm Economy in 2011: What's in Store? Prospects for the US farm economy appear bright, but the sharp rise in crop prices has created some anxiety Dr Joseph W. Glauber, Chief Economist of the US Department of Agriculture told the 2011 Agricultural Outlook Forum, writes Rachel Ralte, Junior Editor for TheMeatSite. Index Input Costs in French Agriculture The new president of the national federation of farmers' unions (FNSEA), Xavier Beulin has advocated indexing input costs as a buffer against such phenomena as soaring cereal prices, reports Peter Crosskey. Oceania Sheep Trade Sees Strong Start to 2011 The sheep meat trade in Oceania has started the year strongly with prices in both New Zealand and Australia continuing to strengthen in response to tightening domestic and global supplies, firm demand from export markets coupled with favourable exchange rate movements, according to Peter Duggan, Strategic Information Services, Bord Bia. ![]()
» Dunbia Helps Launch New College Beef Unit » Pig Farmers Do Have Retailers' Support » International Beef Prices Remain Firm » Rallying Round the Pig Industry at Downing Street » Retail Profit - Producer Loss! » Scottish Beef Teams Up With Scottish Rugby » Cattle Prices Edge Up » New Meat Trade Exhibition for UK » Movement Restrictions On Older Cattle Introduced » UK Beef Exports Increase In Value » New Welsh Red Meat Levy Rates
» Tight Cereal Markets as Food Prices Increase Again
» Meat Company Backs National Nutrition Month » CME: Daily Livestock Report » CME: Lean Hog Futures Pull Back in Last 10 Days » US Pork Exports Forecast to Increase Annually » Beef Production At 25.445 Billion Pounds » Beef Cattle Prices Continue Surge » Developments in the American Meat Market » Low Prevalence of E. coli Makes it Hard to Detect » House of Raeford Farms Cuts Broiler Production » Bill to Stop Secret Videos in Meat Plants » CME: US Cattle, Hog Slaughter - Week Ending 5 March » Support For A Trade Agreement With Japan
» Pork Prices Likely to Go Up by P5/Kilo Next Week
» ABARE Outlook: Positive Outlook For Beef Industry » ABARE Outlook: Fisheries Exports To Rise » ABARE Outlook: Higher Pig Meat Imports, Exports » Wake Up and Smell the Bacon! » Beef Exports To Japan Recover In February ![]()
» Interprovincial Meat Trade Pilot Projects » CME:Daily Livestock Report » Pork Processing Plant Ramp-Up Going Smoothly
» China's Farm Produce Prices Up
» Scientists Warn of Toxicity in Fish
» UN Index Reinforces Importance of Food Security » IFA Protests Over Threat to Ag from EU/Mercosur Deal » IFA Welcomes Vote Against EU/Mercosur Trade Talks
» EU Pig Prices: Markets Running in Settled Waters » Consumers Spend On Sustainable Seafood » Mercosur Deal Would Collapse EU Beef Sector
» Habits of Long Distance Pig Travellers Revealed
» Brazilian Beef – Big Impact On The Environment
» JBS Takes Full Control of Rigamonti
» Chickens Reportedly 'Tortured' During Slaughter That's all for this week! Ed. |