TheBeefSite Latest News: Global
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. ...
13 November 2020

Jim Wyckoff's latest update on the global cattle industry shows some friction for Australia's beef exports and an in-depth view of the dairy industry. ...

As the world's 450 public development banks held their first summit this week, committing to put the global economy on a greener and more resilient path, data showed poor communities hit hard by climate change are receiving little financial help....
05 November 2020

World food prices rose for a fifth month running in October, completely recovering from the shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and posting gains in most sectors....
02 November 2020

While 2020 has been a year of volatility and uncertainty, in its most recent report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) offered a more positive outlook for 2021, projected 5 per cent global economic growth. ...
30 October 2020

Jim Wyckoff's latest beef and dairy industry updates track the production outlook in Europe and slowing beef exports. ...

A team of international scientists urged policy makers to consider levying taxes on livestock production and meat consumption to reduce the risk of future deadly pandemics....