Comercio Internacional de productos Cárnicos

Brazil not pleased with Argentina's decision on pork imports

23/04/2012. Brazil has criticised Argentina's decision to restrict the import of Brazilian pork, threatening to also put in place the same measures in response to Argentina. Brazil is the fourth largest producer and exporter of pork in the world. Nine percent of Brazil's pork exports went to ... [Leer más]

China lets in Mexican pork

09/04/2012. China’s government on Friday gave five Mexican companies permission to export pork to China, releasing thet initial list on the occasion of Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa’s visit to Beijing. The list was delivered during a meeting between Espinosa and her Chinese ... [Leer más]

Ukraine imported lots of low-quality pork in beginning of 2012

03/04/2012. Analysts state that in the first two months of this year, Ukraine imported 2.3 times more pork than in the same period in 2011. Analysts from agency Dykun Global Consult estimated that the total volume amounted to 13,633 tonnes, worth US$24.7 million. It is worth to note ... [Leer más]

Pork processor Brasil Foods reports strong 2011 income

26/03/2012. Brazilian poultry and pork processor Brasil Foods ended 2011 reporting strong earnings. The company exceeded forecasted growth in net operating revenue and investments despite the turbulent economic environment. The Brazilian meat giant reported a net income of 1.6 billion reais ... [Leer más]

Market crisis in Ukraine: Strong pork imports expected

20/03/2012. In the first quarter of 2012, Ukraine’s import volumes of pork and beef could rise by 1.5-2 times, and poultry imports could rise by 30-40%. These data have recently been revealed by Alexander Yaroslavsky, deputy director of Ukrainian agrarian confederation. In the first quarter, ... [Leer más]

Brazilian poultry exports fall

15/03/2012. The Brazilian poultry sector shipped 281,600 tonnes in February, 5% less than the 296,500 tonnes exported in the same period last year, the Brazilian Poultry Union (UBABEF) disclosed. Apart from the volume shipped in February, revenues also dropped: in the month, shipments ... [Leer más]

Nutreco increases share in Brazilian joint venture

12/03/2012. Nutreco has signed an agreement to increase its shareholding in its Brazilian joint venture Nutreco Fri-Ribe from 51% to 97%. The joint venture was formed in November 2009. The increased shareholding provides Nutreco a good basis for building a strong position in one of the most ... [Leer más]

China aims for higher pork production by 2015

09/03/2012. The Chinese government has put together a five year plan to increase meat production and also to modernise the meat industry. The country is aiming to produce 85 millions tonnes of meat by 2015, which is 7% up from 2010. It also plans to restructure the industry and invest more ... [Leer más]

Russia considers banning all EU pork - not only pigs

07/03/2012. Russia may also prohibit the imports of European pork, on top of an already issued ban to imports of live cattle and pigs, effective as of March 20. At a recent press conference representatives for the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance ... [Leer más]

German pork consumption per capita dropped in 2011

07/03/2012. An agricultural agency has deciphered that total pork consumption per person in Germany came down in 2011. Germany is the European Union's most important pork market. The German Agricultural Market Information Company (AMI) said that in 2011, total consumption per capita ... [Leer más]