Canadian Meat Council Brings Protein PACT to CanadaThe Canadian Meat Council (CMC) launched the Protein PACT sustainability framework for the Canadian meat processing sector on March 27. This significant initiative aims to enhance sustainability practices across the industry, aligning with global standards while addressing critical issues, CMC said ...
North Carolina is the latest state to try to restrict lab-grown meatA handful of states around the nation have moved to ban or restrict the sale of lab-grown meat. Now a new measure in North Carolina aims to place onerous labeling requirements on cultivated meat products. House Bill 134 requires products containing lab-grown meat to "clearly disclose to a reasonabl...
U.S. hog inventory below a year agoThe U.S. hog herd got a little bit smaller over the past year and could see further declines. The USDA says the domestic hog and pig inventory on March 1st, 2025 was 74.512 million head, slightly below March 1st, 2024, when many analysts had been expecting an increase. That included a 1% decline i...
U.S. beef exports to China plummet as registrations lapseU.S. beef exports to China have seen a sharp drop, according to recent U.S. government data. This decline comes after Beijing let registrations lapse that previously allowed hundreds of American meat facilities to export their products. The ongoing tariff conflict between the two nations has also in...
Pork export sales rise from recent lowsPork export sales bounced back last week. The USDA says pork sales recovered after two consecutive weeks of marketing year lows with Mexico buying nearly half of the total. Rice and soybean oil were the only other commodities to see week-to-week improvements in global demand during the week ending M...
Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Packaging Market to be Worth USD 12,549.0 Million by 2035: Future Market Insights, Inc.The global meat, poultry, and seafood packaging market is expected to witness substantial growth in the coming decade, with its market size projected to reach USD 8,185.4 million by 2025 and expanding further to USD 12,549.0 million by 2035. The anticipated CAGR of 4.4% from 2025 to 2035 highlights ...
Hog futures mixed ahead of quarterly report from the USDAAt the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up with higher boxed beef during the session, waiting on the week’s direct business to develop. April live closed $.70 higher at $207.07 and June lives closed $.70 higher at $203.02. April feeder cattle closed $1.02 higher at $285.87 ...
Drought prep program for cattle producers scheduled for April 15Ongoing drought conditions will require delayed turnout on pasture, reduced stocking rates, or alternative sources of feed for cattle this summer. The Nebraska Extension will host a webinar program to provide producers with information on options for managing and mitigating the impacts of drought. T...
Uruguay tendrá 10 minutos para convencer a autoridades chinas de que no hace dumpingEl nuevo presidente del INAC, Gastón Scayola, dispondrá de 10 minutos para exponer ante el Ministerio de Comercio de China en una jornada de audiencias correspondiente a la investigación de salvaguarda sobre importación de carne vacuna. La instancia se celebrará el lunes 31 de marzo en Beijing y par...
Study finds influenza A antibodies not uncommon in US cattleA large study to gauge how susceptible US dairy and beef cattle are to influenza A viruses found that they are susceptible to human seasonal flu strains as well as swine influenza viruses, researchers based at the University of Missouri reported yesterday in mSphere. Yesterday marked 1 year since H...
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