http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. The EU announced it will lift restrictions on imports of raw poultry from Thailand starting July 1. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210512/eu___ban_lifted_on_poultry_from_thailand_.aspx meatpoultry.com Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT European Union rules requiring pig farmers to keep animals in larger pens may mean production in the world's second-biggest pork exporter is set to tumble as farmers choose between barn remodeling or going out of business. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150512/eu___pig_stall_ban_long_overdue_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Meat contaminated with boar taint could become a reality in Europe. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170512/eu___you_will_never_contain_boar_taint_especially_in_summer_.aspx 5mpublishing Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The irony could be profound: Animal activists in Europe succeed in getting rid of gestation-sow stalls only to have more industrialized hog farms rise up as a result. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180512/eu___time_to_just_get_on_with_sow_crate_ban_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The EU has reduced beef export subsidies, as recent tight local supplies have pushed prices to record levels. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110512/eu___cut_in_beef_subsidies_.aspx MLA.com Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Global pork production for 2012 is expected to be around 104 million tonnes. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020512/eu___global_pork_production_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT LycoRed appoints Frederic Nanquette as the new Vice President of Marketing & Sales for Europe, Middle-East and Africa (excluding Israel). Nanquette will report to Ilan Ron, Global Vice President of Marketing & Sales. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160512/eu___lycored_makes_key_appointment.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Shortages of pork across the EU and substantial price increases are predicted, due to tougher animal welfare regulations due next January. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140512/eu___pig_farmers_dodging_responsibility_.aspx irishexaminer.com Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Council on Thursday adopted a modification to regulation opening an autonomous tariff quota for imports of high-quality beef following a first reading agreement with the European Parliament. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020512/eu___new_beef_import_regualtions_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pork producers in Europe are bracing for the impacts from a sow-stall ban slated to take effect Jan. 1, 2013. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/070512/eu___sow_stalls_and_pork_prices_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Cattle prices rebounded, but did not recover all their losses of the last session, amid concerns of clampdowns by Russia and South Korea, major importers, on US beef imports following the discovery of a case of mad cow disease. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090512/eu___the_beef_trade_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The slaughter hog prices on the EU markets continue to show little movement, the trends are, however, not as uniform as in the past few weeks. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080512/eu___the_pig_trade.aspx Pig World Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pork production in EU countries is expected to fall by 5 percent to 10 percent and consumers will pay more for pork due to a European sow-stall ban that takes effect Jan. 1, 2013. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/070512/eu___sow_stalls_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Jeremy Cook, chief economist at foreign exchange company, World First, said: “The ECB President’s tone was a lot more hawkish than the market expected with the euro benefiting from the assertion that further monetary policy weakening was not on the cards anytime soon via extra money for banks or an interest rate cut. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040512/eu___draghi_refuses_further_help_for_europe.aspx World First Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT By this regulation, the EU opens an additional autonomous tariff rate quota for high-quality beef that is not treated with hormones. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010512/eu___hormone_beef_and_the_usa_quota.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT According to FAO, the Forum was organized with the support of the European Economic and Social Committee and the European Commission. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/030512/eu___animal_welfare__0.aspx 5mpublishing Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pig numbers in the European Union could fall by as much as 10 percent and the price of pork could rise substantially when tougher animal welfare regulations come into force next year. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/030512/eu___pig_farmers_have_to_get_real_or_get_out_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT There still is only little movement on the EU slaughter pig market. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/030512/eu___the_pork_trade_.aspx Pig World Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT The new law will ban the use of sow stalls for the majority of a sow’s pregnancy. At the moment, female pigs can spend much of their adult lives in the stalls, where they do not have enough room even to turn around. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010512/eu___getting_rid_of_sow_stalls_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Farmers currently only get a fraction of the price, since they are up against the power of a handful of supermarkets. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300412/eu___farmers_and_supermarkets_.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Eggs. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300412/eu___meat_and_poultry_rebates_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) scientific opinion estimates the public health impact of setting a new target for the reduction of Salmonella in turkeys. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300412/eu___more_rhetoric_on_salmonella_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT During the auction at Plerin, the French price managed to go up slightly most recently by + 0.4 cents. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300412/eu___the_pork_market_.aspx Pig World Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT "The European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) report last year suggested that pigs and pig meat may be responsible for 10 to 20 per cent of all human cases of salmonellosis in the EU. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300412/eu___very_flawed_research_on_pigs.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT EU - Beef export subsidies slashed by 33% http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200412/eu___beef_export_subsidies_slashed_by_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT JPI (Food security, Agriculture and Climate ChangE Joint Programming Initiative) has announced funding for its first joint action. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260412/eu___money_for_nothing_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The EHEC crisis in Germany in 2011 proved that food brought in from other countries can potentially carry agents that cause life-threatening diseases. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260412/eu___most_diseas_comes_from_the_lavatory_and_kitchen_habits_of_workers_.aspx 5mpublishing Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT According to FAO, the Forum was organized with the support of the European Economic and Social Committee and the European Commission. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270412/eu___animal_welfare_just_another_big_business_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Union have postponed the introduction of a 100% organic diet for monogastric animals for two years. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240412/eu___organic_poultry_feed.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The quantities on offer are meeting demand despite the missing days of slaughter because of the Easter break. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/240412/eu___the_pork_market_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) scientific opinion estimates the public health impact of setting a new target for the reduction of Salmonella in turkeys. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/230412/eu___playng_silly_buggers_wwith_salmonella_.aspx 5mpublishing Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT In the pig sector, high prices until the end of 2011, coupled with a fall in cereal prices, have brought back theoretical producer margins to the five-year average, according to the report, which can be viewed here. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/eu___the_pork_markrt_.aspx Pig World Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Commission has drawn up five policy options, the most extreme of which would suspend the use of clones and their offspring and prohibit the use of food from clones, offspring and their descendants. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/eu___clones_animals_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT By the end of June, a new Europe-wide symbol for UK organic food – and the accompanying wording – must be used on certified produce. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/eu___organic_food_labelling_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT In February, scientists took blood samples from 60 sheep farmers, whose flocks were infected with Schmallenberg. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200412/eu___a_storm_in_a_tea_cup_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT As a result, quite a number of countries were able to report price increases. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/200412/eu___the_pork_market_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Commission has asked that a moratorium is put in place on the production of 'desinewed meat' (DSM) from cows and sheep. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/eu___defining_meat_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT FACCE-JPI was adopted by the European Council in October 2010 and aims to address the challenge of providing sufficient high-quality food through sustainable agriculture in the context of climate change. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180412/eu___talking_food_security_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT As a result, quite a number of countries were able to report price increases. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170412/eu___the_pork_trade_.aspx Pig World Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Union said Tuesday it is poised to lift import restrictions on poultry meat from Thailand, eight years after they were imposed due to an outbreak of deadly avian influenza. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/050412/eu___ban_on_poultry_from_thailand_lifted_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Cattle prices within the EU surged to record high levels in late March, despite a slow start to the year, as concerns about the tightness of forward cattle supplies and falling herd numbers continue to influence the market. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130412/eu___the_beef_trade_.aspx MLA.com Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Agriculture Reform of the Common Agriculture Policy - Simplification Following statements from Member State calling for simplification – and a written explanation from the commission about the different elements of simplification in the reform proposals – the Presidency has asked to discuss this question. This will be on the basis of 2 Presidency questions: http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020412/eu___cap_reform.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The European Union has denounced Russia's decision to temporarily stop the import of European pigs. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020412/eu___anger_over_russian_meat_ban_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 08 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Hormone, Antibiotic Residues in Animals Stabilised http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/eu___drug_lobby_working_overtime_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT European Commission officials reported on Tuesday that fewer than half of the EU Member States will be able to comply with the ban on sow stalls that will come into place in January 2013. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/eu___more_on_sow_stalls.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT For eight weeks in a row, Germany has not experienced any changes in prices. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/eu___the_pork_market_.aspx Pig World Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht and EU Health and Consumer Policy Commissioner John Dalli today expressed their deep disappointment at Russia's decision to impose a ban on imports of live animals (pig, cattle, sheep, and goats) from the EU, on grounds of risk from bluetongue and schmallenberg. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060412/eu___the_russian_livestock_ban_.aspx 5mpublishing Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT EU ministers agree to free trade pact with Colombia and Peru http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/050412/eu___fta_with_colombia_and_peru.aspx MercoPress.com Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT For eight weeks in a row, Germany has not experienced any changes in prices. In the neighbouring countries, such as Denmark, the Netherlands and Austria, demand is also insufficient for resulting in price increases. In Spain, the price stabilised on a high level. There, exceptionally scarce domestic supply meets steady demand. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040412/eu___pork_market_steady.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT A summary of topics is as follows: EU sheep meat imports fall significantly for second year running World grain and protein meal update Differing trends in French and Italian red meat production Most Member States unlikely to fully comply with EU sow stall ban Differing trends in German beef trade http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020412/eu___eu_market_survey.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT