Pork

German Breeding Piglet Prices Slump After Swine Fever Found

Prices for breeding (weaner) piglets in Germany have fallen sharply in past weeks following the discovery of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar in the...

German Pig Prices Shrug Off Import Bans After Swine Fever Case

Pig prices in Germany have steadied at €1.27 a kilogram this week, despite a series of import bans after a case of African swine fever (ASF) was found...

Pig Pandemic Adds To German Pork Sector Pain As Exports Banned

An outbreak of African Swine Fever threatens to keep German pork locked in the European Union, with China, South Korea and Japan all banning shipments, mar...

German Farmers Urge China To Impose Limited Import Curbs After Swine Fever Find

The head of Germany’s farming association DBV on Friday called on China to impose only limited import restrictions and not a national import ban on G...

S.Korea Bans Pork Imports From Germany After African Swine Fever Case

South Korea banned imports of pork from Germany after a case of African swine fever was confirmed in a wild boar in eastern Germany, the South Korean agric...

Cherkizovo Group Reports Growth In Pork Sales Volume In July

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has posted 14% growth in pork sales volumes, to 22,570 tonnes, in July 2020, compared with the same period last...

German Pig Prices Fall After Abattoir Closes Due To Coronavirus

German pig prices have fallen sharply as a huge German abattoir remains closed after a coronavirus outbreak, forcing farmers to sell animals ready to be sl...

China's Slower Meat Imports Seen Worsening Protein Shortage

China's dwindling pace of meat imports, thanks to its tough measures against coronavirus contamination, will provide further support for prices already buo...