TheMeatSite Newsletter - 7 December 2011
Welcome to this week's newsletterEDITORIAL: France Resists Animal Protein in Livestock Feed
We have 14 new features this week: Building Trust Through Quality Assurance Building success in the market, both domestically and internationally, is based on building trust in the quality and safety of products and now more importantly trust in the ethical correctness of production, writes TheMeatSite editor in chief, Chris Harris. FAO Food Outlook: Meat And Meat Products High feed prices, adverse weather, disease outbreaks and livestock herd rebuilding have kept meat prices at record levels in 2011. Food Chain Statistics From Farm to Fork While some of the food that is consumed in the EU is procesed on the farm, most is processed within the manufacturing sector, before it is distributed through wholesalers and finally purchased by consumers in shops or restaurants. New Research Projects Advancing Industry In a partnership between ALMA, Genome Alberta and Genome Canada, Alberta’s research community has seen more than $6 million invested in 11 exciting genomics projects to improve the health, reputation and quality of Alberta’s livestock. Food and Feed Safety The EU poultry industry cares for the health of consumers as well as that of its poultry. Salmonella levels are decreasing and our industry is committed to fight the challenges of Campylobacter and to find the best solutions for using reformatory medicines in a prudent and responsible way. NAB Rural Commodities Wrap November 2011 Australian agricultural commi=odity prices are weakening in teh face of the global financial crisis, while production is increasing, writes Michael Creed, NAB Agribusiness Economist in his November Rural Commodities Wrap. International Meat Review - 25 November 2011 US meat exports were up year on year in September despite a drop from the August figures according to the USDA. Ghana - Poultry and Products Report 2011 Venezuela – Livestock and Products Annual 2011 Canada – Livestock and Products Annual 2011 Japan – Livestock and Products Annual 2011 Argentina - Poultry and Products Annual Report 2011 China – Livestock and Products Annual 2011 South Korea Dairy and Products Annual Report 2011 ![]()
Anuga FoodTec Offers Opportunities for SMEs GERMANY - Anuga FoodTec, which will be held in Cologne from 27 to 30 March 2012, is once again expected to attract more than 1,200 exhibiting companies from about 40 countries.
» CME: Meat Protein Supply Picture Mixed » Market Preview: 'Your' Basis Level Really Counts » Cheeses Honoured At Industry Contest » Sigma Faces $200,000 Fines for Safety Violations » CME: Steer Prices Gained 17 Per Cent Since August » Weekly Roberts Market Report » Making Smaller Cuts Available For Consumers » Weekly US Broiler Hatchery Report » CME: Farm Profitability Eroding This Autumn » Benefits from Releasing Meat Inspection Data » US Egg Products Report – November 2011 » CME: Cheddar Production At Four Year Low » CME: Corn Prices Lower, Good News For Producers » Cattle Outlook: Fed Cattle Prices Break Record Highs » CME: November Class III At $19.07 » ConAgra Completes Acquisition of National Pretzel » Retail Red Meat Prices at Record Levels » FSIS Proposes Rule to Expand Generic Label-Approval » CME: Gap Between Milk & Corn Futures Narrowing » Leucadia National Corp Takes Control of National Beef » Butterball Sued by EEOC for HIV Harassment » Kraft Announces Leadership for Spin-off Companies » CME: Live Cattle Futures Declined Sharply » Weekly Roberts Market Report » US Beef & Pork Exports Grew In 2011 » CME: GDT Auction Prices Jump » Environmental Impact of Meat Production Challenged
» Beef Exports To Exceed 100,000 Tonnes
» Shrimp Exports Down 10 Per Cent
» 3Q Loss For Codfarmers
» Adapting in an Evolving (Egg) Market » Mercosur Deal - EU Beef Sector Will Be Hit Hard » UK and Denmark will Meet Stall Ban but What About the Rest of EU? » EU Pig Prices: Steady Price Situation Continues
» Crackdown Provoked by 'Lean Meat Powder' » China Hog Markets
» Russia Bluetongue Threat, New Serotype » Solid Performance for Cherkizovo
» How to Prevent Food-borne Illness Outbreaks » 'Swine Innovation' Expected to Benefit Pork Producers
» New Generation For DC Board Of Directors
» Korea Reviews Animal Drug Residue Levels » Pork Overtaken by Beef » Food & Agriculture Exports Jump To New High
» LMC: Ongoing Increase In NI Beef Exports To Europe » Research Shows Ban on Illegal Eggs Wanted » Food Poisoning Risk from Chicken Livers » Auction Ring Best for Premium Lamb Prices » Liquid Milk Sales Up While Value Decreased » UK Unites To Stamp Out Battery Cages
» Japan Discusses Mandatory Nutrition Labelling
» Suguna Builds up Branded Products » Slack Offtake Cools Poultry Products
» CAP 2013 Proposals Will Hit Irish Beef Says IFA » Ag Minister Outlines Main Features of 2012 Estimates » Beef Prices Slip Back As Kill Rate Rises » EU Beef Market Prospects Positive
» Rabobank Report: Outlook 2012 ‘Down, but not Out’ » US and EU on Collision Course over Antibiotics? » Cargill Cuts Global Workforce » Japan Creates Premium Positioning For US Pork » Global Beef Trade on a High
» Animal Protein Industry in Indonesia
» 108 Tons of Rotten Chicken Legs Re-exported to India
» France Opposes Use Of Animal Meal
» Pig Farmers Pledge Not to Sell Low-Quality Pork ![]()
» Local Hog Raisers Seek Marketing Control
» International Egg and Poultry Review: Ukraine
» October Lamb Slaughter Highest in 2011 » Record Beef Exports To S. Asia In November That's all for this week! Ed. |
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