Poultry Industry News By Category: Markets and Economics
Monday, May 20, 2013
Increased Duties Will Hike Chicken Prices
SOUTH AFRICA - Increasing customs duties on imported chicken would result in chicken prices rising by between 30 per cent and 50 per cent, Association of Meat Importers and Exporters chief executive David Wolpert warned on Friday (17 May). ...
SOUTH AFRICA - Increasing customs duties on imported chicken would result in chicken prices rising by between 30 per cent and 50 per cent, Association of Meat Importers and Exporters chief executive David Wolpert warned on Friday (17 May). ...
Injaro Invests in Côte d’Ivoire Poultry Sector
GHANA - A pledge by the Ivorian government to pursue a 10-year Poultry Farming Revitalisation Plan is reaping results....
GHANA - A pledge by the Ivorian government to pursue a 10-year Poultry Farming Revitalisation Plan is reaping results....
NFU Encouraged by 2013 Farm Bill Momentum
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement following the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture’s passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (2013 Farm Bill) by a 36-10 vote....
US - National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued a statement following the US House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture’s passage of the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (2013 Farm Bill) by a 36-10 vote....
Minimum Monthly Chicken Output Set at 30,000 Tonnes
VENEZUELA – Monthly broiler meat production needs to increase to at least 30,000 tonnes, Zulia State Minister for Agriculture, Bladimir Labrador has announced. ...
VENEZUELA – Monthly broiler meat production needs to increase to at least 30,000 tonnes, Zulia State Minister for Agriculture, Bladimir Labrador has announced. ...
Poll Shows Strong Support for Country of Origin Labelling
US - Survey results, released by the Consumer Federation of America, show that a large majority of Americans continue to strongly support mandatory country of origin labelling (COOL) for fresh meat. ...
US - Survey results, released by the Consumer Federation of America, show that a large majority of Americans continue to strongly support mandatory country of origin labelling (COOL) for fresh meat. ...
Friday, May 17, 2013
House Ag Committee Approves Farm Bill
US - The House Agriculture Committee has approved the Farm Bill, including significant savings and reforms. ...
US - The House Agriculture Committee has approved the Farm Bill, including significant savings and reforms. ...
Import Tariff Lifted to Address Bird Flu Shortfall
MEXICO – The Ministry of Economics has amended trade tariff agreements on poultry meat imports entering the country in an effort to relieve supply concerns following the latest avian influenza outbreaks. ...
MEXICO – The Ministry of Economics has amended trade tariff agreements on poultry meat imports entering the country in an effort to relieve supply concerns following the latest avian influenza outbreaks. ...
Chick Killing Allegations Announced by Ministry
BOLIVIA – Reports have reached the Minister of Production, Teresa Morales, that poultry producers are killing chicks to affect market prices....
BOLIVIA – Reports have reached the Minister of Production, Teresa Morales, that poultry producers are killing chicks to affect market prices....
NFU, JA Zenchu Statement on Lima Round of TPP Negotiations
US - In advance of the Lima round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Roger Johnson, National Farmers Union (NFU) president, and Akira Banzai, president of Japan’s Zenchu, the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA Zenchu),...
US - In advance of the Lima round of negotiations on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), Roger Johnson, National Farmers Union (NFU) president, and Akira Banzai, president of Japan’s Zenchu, the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives (JA Zenchu),...
Philippines Agriculture, Fisheries Grows 3.3 Per Cent in Q1 2013
PHILIPPINE - The Philippine agriculture industry grew by 3.3 per cent in the first three months of 2013, as all four subsectors — crops, fishery, poultry and livestock — posted respective increases, grossing a total of P352.5 billion at current prices....
PHILIPPINE - The Philippine agriculture industry grew by 3.3 per cent in the first three months of 2013, as all four subsectors — crops, fishery, poultry and livestock — posted respective increases, grossing a total of P352.5 billion at current prices....
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Weekly Overview: Counting the Cost – of Poultry to the Environment and Avian Flu to the Industry
ANALYSIS – A University of Delaware study has found poultry manure to be less environment-polluting than previous thought. A new report, however, highlights the contribution of livestock to greenhouse gas emissions, while researchers have identified...
ANALYSIS – A University of Delaware study has found poultry manure to be less environment-polluting than previous thought. A new report, however, highlights the contribution of livestock to greenhouse gas emissions, while researchers have identified...
NFU President: Challenge MPs on CAP
UK - NFU President Peter Kendall has stressed there are five key points farmers should raise with their MPs to ensure English farmers are not disadvantaged against their colleagues in Europe – or in neighbouring parts of the UK. ...
UK - NFU President Peter Kendall has stressed there are five key points farmers should raise with their MPs to ensure English farmers are not disadvantaged against their colleagues in Europe – or in neighbouring parts of the UK. ...
Bank Loans 116M Yuan to Support Poultry Firms
CHINA - China Development Bank, the country's policy lender, said on Tuesday (14 May) that it has issued emergency loans worth 116 million yuan (US$18.7 million) to help poultry firms cope with the impact of the H7N9 influenza....
CHINA - China Development Bank, the country's policy lender, said on Tuesday (14 May) that it has issued emergency loans worth 116 million yuan (US$18.7 million) to help poultry firms cope with the impact of the H7N9 influenza....
Register Now for IEC Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA - Registration is now open for the IEC Cape Town 2013 conference, at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town from 22-26 September 2013. ...
SOUTH AFRICA - Registration is now open for the IEC Cape Town 2013 conference, at the Westin Hotel in Cape Town from 22-26 September 2013. ...
Profit and Welfare Crucial for Pig and Poultry
UK - The pig and poultry sectors have invested millions on new welfare systems and it is essential that these farmers can now run their businesses at a profit, NFU President Peter Kendall told the industry yesterday (Wednesday)....
UK - The pig and poultry sectors have invested millions on new welfare systems and it is essential that these farmers can now run their businesses at a profit, NFU President Peter Kendall told the industry yesterday (Wednesday)....
Soybean Meal Holds Key to Dip in Poultry Feed
INDIA - If soyameal drops from the current levels, concentrate feed products may fall further, according to trade experts....
INDIA - If soyameal drops from the current levels, concentrate feed products may fall further, according to trade experts....
Pig, Broiler Production Costs Drop to Lowest Level in April
BRAZIL - The production costs of broilers and pigs, according to data provided by Embrapa Swine and Poultry Concordia (SC), fell 4.12 per cent and 0.17 per cent respectively, in April....
BRAZIL - The production costs of broilers and pigs, according to data provided by Embrapa Swine and Poultry Concordia (SC), fell 4.12 per cent and 0.17 per cent respectively, in April....
Poultry Farmers Get Quality Assurance Laboratory
UGANDA - In an effort to expand the market for poultry products, Ugachick has launched a quality assurance laboratory. ...
UGANDA - In an effort to expand the market for poultry products, Ugachick has launched a quality assurance laboratory. ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
CME: Pork and Poultry Production Will Expand as Beef Declines
US - Pork and poultry production should expand in 2014 while beef supplies will decline further in the coming months and years, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner....
US - Pork and poultry production should expand in 2014 while beef supplies will decline further in the coming months and years, write Steve Meyer and Len Steiner....
Positive Discussion on Key CAP Reform Issues
IRELAND - The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, has welcomed what he described as a positive and useful discussion with his Member State colleagues on three elements of the CAP reform package on which there are clearly divergent...
IRELAND - The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, has welcomed what he described as a positive and useful discussion with his Member State colleagues on three elements of the CAP reform package on which there are clearly divergent...
Minister Calls on Companies to Share Cost Burden of Food Controls
GERMANY – German Federal Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner has called for improved and more targeted food safety controls in Germany. ...
GERMANY – German Federal Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner has called for improved and more targeted food safety controls in Germany. ...
JBS Sees Profits Rise
BRAZIL - Net Revenue for Brazilian meat processing giant JBS rose by 22 per cent in the first quarter of the current financial year by R$3.5 billion to R$19.5 billion. ...
BRAZIL - Net Revenue for Brazilian meat processing giant JBS rose by 22 per cent in the first quarter of the current financial year by R$3.5 billion to R$19.5 billion. ...
Survey Suggests Rural Economy 'Spiralling Towards Recession'
UK - Rising unemployment, shrinking profits and plummeting confidence in countryside businesses has thrown the rural economy to the brink of a further recession, according to a new survey by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) and Smiths Gore....
UK - Rising unemployment, shrinking profits and plummeting confidence in countryside businesses has thrown the rural economy to the brink of a further recession, according to a new survey by the Country Land and Business Association (CLA) and Smiths Gore....
China's Farm Produce Prices Drop
CHINA - Prices of farm produce in 36 major Chinese cities declined for the third consecutive week, official data showed on Monday (13 May)....
CHINA - Prices of farm produce in 36 major Chinese cities declined for the third consecutive week, official data showed on Monday (13 May)....
Taste of Success for Kelly Bronze
UK - The Kelly Bronze turkey has won the Taste of Excellence Award at the Pig & Poultry Marketing Awards at the London Marriott County Hall by the River Thames. ...
UK - The Kelly Bronze turkey has won the Taste of Excellence Award at the Pig & Poultry Marketing Awards at the London Marriott County Hall by the River Thames. ...
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