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Asia Pacific | Malaysia doubling beef productMalaysia is set to double its be...

Published: Aug 09, 2005

Asia Pacific

Malaysia doubling beef product
Malaysia is set to double its beef production within the next four years to meet local demand.

Americas

Brazil pork exports up 40%
Brazils January-to-July pork exports totaled $669.350 million, up 80.39% on the same period in 2004 according to figures out Monday from the Brazilian Pork Packaging and Export Association (Abipecs).

Europe

Pig prices remain firm across the EU
Tight pig supply lines in many EU countries have kept prices at firm levels during the normally volatile summer trading period.

U.K. cattle farmers under pressure
A change in the farm subsidies paid to farmers and increased competition from imported Argentine beef are making cattle ranching an increasingly unprofitable occupation in Great Britain.

USA

U.S. Meat Imports Surge
South Korea’s meat imports rose sharply this year, with its dependency on products from the United States growing at a fast clip, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry said Sunday.

CAFTA vote roils cattlemen's groups
Some cattlemen in the North Dakota Stockmen's Association are considering leaving to form a new group called Independent Beef Association of North Dakota.

U.S. eyes $2.5 million annually from beef exports to Philippines
American authorities are eyeing fresh annual revenues of about US$2.5 million from export of boneless U.S beef to the Philippines.

Asia Pacific

Malaysia doubling beef product
Malaysia is set to double its beef production within the next four years to meet local demand.

Americas

Brazil pork exports up 40%
Brazils January-to-July pork exports totaled $669.350 million, up 80.39% on the same period in 2004 according to figures out Monday from the Brazilian Pork Packaging and Export Association (Abipecs).

Europe

Pig prices remain firm across the EU
Tight pig supply lines in many EU countries have kept prices at firm levels during the normally volatile summer trading period.

U.K. cattle farmers under pressure
A change in the farm subsidies paid to farmers and increased competition from imported Argentine beef are making cattle ranching an increasingly unprofitable occupation in Great Britain.

USA

U.S. Meat Imports Surge
South Korea’s meat imports rose sharply this year, with its dependency on products from the United States growing at a fast clip, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry said Sunday.

CAFTA vote roils cattlemen's groups
Some cattlemen in the North Dakota Stockmen's Association are considering leaving to form a new group called Independent Beef Association of North Dakota.

U.S. eyes $2.5 million annually from beef exports to Philippines
American authorities are eyeing fresh annual revenues of about US$2.5 million from export of boneless U.S beef to the Philippines.