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Latest industry news and updates from the meatborsa team.

Latest Animal Disease Events – February 5, 2025
Published about 17 hours ago in News

Latest Animal Disease Events – February 5, 2025

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Martina Osmak
Director of Marketing

Avian Influenza in Italy and Norway, Crayfish Plague in Croatia

Lab-Grown Meat Dog Treats: A New Development in Pet Nutrition
Published about 17 hours ago in News

Lab-Grown Meat Dog Treats: A New Development in Pet Nutrition

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Martina Osmak
Director of Marketing

Chick Bites, a newly introduced pet treat made with cultivated meat and plant-based ingredients, is now available at Pets at Home in Brentford, following UK regulatory approval.

Illegal Meat in the UK: A Growing Concern and Failing Border Controls
Published 1 day ago in News

Illegal Meat in the UK: A Growing Concern and Failing Border Controls

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Martina Osmak
Director of Marketing

Illegal meat is increasingly found on UK high streets due to weak post-Brexit border controls, inadequate enforcement, and funding shortages, posing serious health and biosecurity risks.

New on MeatBorsa: Instantly Publish to Our Marketplace! 🚀
Published 1 day ago in Product Information

New on MeatBorsa: Instantly Publish to Our Marketplace! 🚀

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Georgi Chokov
Chief Product Officer

More Visibility. Less Effort. More Sales.

Livestock Plague Detected in Hungary

Livestock Plague Detected in Hungary

Published 3 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Hungary has reported its first outbreak of the highly contagious PPR livestock disease, prompting strict containment measures, trade restrictions, and heightened surveillance to prevent further spread.

Iceland Reverts to Plastic Trays After Customer Pushback on Vacuum Packaging

Iceland Reverts to Plastic Trays After Customer Pushback on Vacuum Packaging

Published 4 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Iceland Foods has reversed its decision to use vacuum-sealed packaging for minced meat after strong customer backlash, opting to bring back traditional plastic trays.

EU Pig Meat Production Expected to Decline by 2035

EU Pig Meat Production Expected to Decline by 2035

Published 5 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

The EU's pig meat production is expected to decline by 1.2 million tonnes by 2035 due to stricter regulations, changing consumer preferences, and reduced export opportunities, leading to higher prices and market adjustments.

JBS Expands into the Egg Market with Mantiqueira Brasil Merger

JBS Expands into the Egg Market with Mantiqueira Brasil Merger

Published 6 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

JBS has acquired a 50% stake in Mantiqueira Brasil, marking its entry into the egg market as part of a broader strategy to diversify its protein offerings and expand into new global markets.

Cranswick Job Cuts: Hundreds of Employees at Risk

Cranswick Job Cuts: Hundreds of Employees at Risk

Published 7 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Cranswick, a major UK food processor, has begun a consultation process that may result in 100 job cuts at its Sutton Fields facility in Hull, impacting employees across various departments.

Moroccans Split on Imported Meat: Trust, Taste, and Market Influence

Moroccans Split on Imported Meat: Trust, Taste, and Market Influence

Published 8 days ago in Market Analysis
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Moroccans are hesitant about imported red meat, with concerns over trust, quality, and price shaping their buying decisions, despite growing imports and potential market interest from global meat companies.

Brucellosis in Europe: What You Need to Know

Brucellosis in Europe: What You Need to Know

Published 9 days ago in Industry Insights
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Brucellosis is a contagious disease that affects animals and humans in parts of Europe, requiring strict control measures like vaccination, testing, and food safety to prevent its spread.

Join Us at Meat Attraction 2025!

Join Us at Meat Attraction 2025!

Published 10 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Meat Borsa will be at Meat Attraction 2025 in Madrid, February 25-27, at ISLA 4C15. Find us!

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