Buckl Poultry Plant: Final Shutdown Confirmed

After months of talks and financial planning, Bavaria’s biggest poultry slaughterhouse will not reopen.

After months of talks and financial planning, Bavaria’s biggest poultry slaughterhouse will not reopen.


Meat industry news: Tican pays 63m DKK premium over Danish Crown. Australian beef exports hit historic highs due to US demand. Brazil pork gains market share as beef prices soar.


Latest Spanish ASF news: UK reverses ban to accept regionalisation, China maintains trade, while Catalonia declares emergency and pork prices crash.


Today's meat industry news: Agrofert consolidates with 'Protena' rebrand, Philippines enacts Spanish pork ban due to ASF, and US announces $12bn farmer support package.

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Pork shows a small rise, but beef and veal fall sharply as total red meat output drops.

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
A new Irish investigation shows easy access to antibiotics and hormones in Brazilian cattle farming, raising fresh doubts about the EU-Mercosur trade deal.

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Japan, Philippines, and Chile close borders to Spanish pork; UK bird flu wave accelerates

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
UK poultry meat and egg production increased in October, mainly due to more broiler birds and slightly heavier weight

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Canadian researchers warn that food prices may climb again in 2026, with beef and other meats seeing the biggest jump.

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Danish cooperative overhauls member model while EU vets deploy to Barcelona

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The Netherlands has opened the world’s first cultivated meat farm, showing how traditional farmers may help produce future proteins without giving up their current work.

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Military deployed, borders close, and a critical test for EU regionalisation