TheBeefSite Latest News: Global
29 January 2021

Recent government actions in the US could have profound impacts on the dairy industry and China's agriculture sector begins to restructure. ...
27 January 2021

As part of a wider strategy to standardise health treatments for farm animals and improve health outcomes, the World Veterinary Association (WVA) and animal welfare charity Brooke will collaborate to create a global list of essential veterinary medicines....

University of Copenhagen researchers have been following vegetation trends across the planet's driest areas using satellite imagery from recent decades. They have identified a troubling trend: Too little vegetation is sprouting up from rainwater in developing...
24 January 2021

Animal health researchers from the GBADs programme have secured $7 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK's Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office to explore and measure animal health burdens and their impacts on human...
22 January 2021

Indonesia expects meat and buffalo consumption to rise by 64 percent in 2021, while the USDA predicts restricted red meat supplies in the United States. ...
19 January 2021

New research from Arizona State University finds that feeding the world while saving the planet is a difficult balancing act, but essential for our future....
18 January 2021

TechMix, LLC is announcing the acquisition of Immuno-Dynamics, Inc. of Fennimore, Wisconsin....

One of the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic has been for many individuals and businesses to reassess “business as usual” attitudes and actions. ...
15 January 2021

USDA revises export figures for 2021 and the EU increases its US beef import quota. ...
11 January 2021

The World food price index shows that global food prices rose for a seventh consecutive month in December across all major categories except sugar....
08 January 2021

JBS and other meat processors in Brazil are facing allegations of sourcing cattle from farms that use slave labour and US beef exports remain steady despite pandemic pressures. ...
04 January 2021

In the run-up to the COP26 Climate Conference, farmers and communities from 75 countries gather at global summit to show how farming can help fix the climate crisis. ...
01 January 2021

Jim Wyckoff shares his weekly outlook for the global protein market, including news about US Milk prices, bird flu in South Korea, protein supply in China and Brexit highlights. ...
25 December 2020

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US beef net sales of 6,000 MT reported for 2020 were down 40 percent from the previous week, but up noticeably from the prior 4-week average. ...
23 December 2020

The global Covid-19 pandemic and African swine fever (ASF) have changed beef consumption patterns through 2020. ...
21 December 2020

Commenting on the border closures affecting freight movements into France, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) Chief Executive, Alan Clarke said:...
18 December 2020

US beef exports gain ground, but cannot reverse recent decline. ...
16 December 2020

Two leading global agricultural cooperatives, U.S-based Land O’Lakes, Inc. and The Netherlands-based Royal Agrifirm Group announce a new strategic partnership in functional feed additives to expand presence and product portfolio through a global market...
11 December 2020

US beef exports continue their steep decline and the USDA issues its assessment of SE Asia's diary prospects....
07 December 2020

Between a global pandemic and politically turbulent climate, livestock industries have eagerly looked toward international policies and trade. ...
04 December 2020

Jim Wyckoff's latest analysis looks into changes in Canada's farm policy and how the US-China relationship could change under the incoming Biden administration. ...
28 November 2020

A new report suggests that multiple sectors in the global economy – from steel to soybeans – are slow to clean up their act to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius....
27 November 2020

Jim Wyckoff's latest analysis shows Spain making gains in the dairy market and meat prices remaining high. ...
24 November 2020

High-level global leaders group will advocate for urgent action to combat antimicrobial resistance across all sectors and ensure the availability of important medicines for the future....
20 November 2020

Jim Wyckoff's latest update tracks market changes in China and outlines the latest updates in the US dairy industry. ...
16 November 2020

The Chinese city of Jinan says that it has found coronavirus on beef and tripe and their packaging from Brazil, Bolivia and New Zealand, while two other provincial capitals detected traces of the virus on pork packaging from Argentina....

Consultancy firm GlobalData says that JBS, BRF and other meat manufacturers need to address environmental negligence claims before retailers cut ties altogether. ...