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Latest industry news and updates from the meatborsa team.

Disease Hits Meat Trade

Published about about 6 hours ago in News

Disease Hits Meat Trade

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Martina Osmak

Director of Marketing

Newly reported animal disease outbreaks across multiple countries are increasing the risk of trade restrictions, higher compliance costs, and supply disruption in global meat and livestock markets.

Davos Talks About Meat and the Future of Food

Published about 10 hours ago in News

Davos Talks About Meat and the Future of Food

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Martina Osmak

Director of Marketing

World leaders and big companies at the Davos World Economic Forum are talking about how meat production affects the environment and how to make food systems more sustainable.

Meat in Europe: Fewer Animals, Bigger Pressure

Published 2 days ago in Market Analysis

Meat in Europe: Fewer Animals, Bigger Pressure

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Martina Osmak

Director of Marketing

Europe produces less meat than before, poultry keeps growing, pigmeat is unstable, and rules and costs are reshaping the entire meat industry.

Poultry Rises, Red Meat Falls in the EU

Poultry Rises, Red Meat Falls in the EU

Published 3 days ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

In the European Union, poultry meat is growing fast, while beef, sheep, and goat meat continue to decline.

EU and Mercosur Sign Trade Agreement After Decades of Talks

EU and Mercosur Sign Trade Agreement After Decades of Talks

Published 4 days ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

The EU and Mercosur countries have formally signed a long-negotiated trade agreement, beginning a new stage in relations while leaving key political and economic questions unresolved.

Declining pig prices in Europe: what’s driving it, and what happens next

Declining pig prices in Europe: what’s driving it, and what happens next

Published 7 days ago in Market Analysis

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

European pig prices are declining because rising supply and heavier carcass weights are colliding with weak domestic and export demand—especially amid uncertainty in China—likely leading to continued margin pressure and eventual herd reductions before the market stabilizes.

New Bird Flu Vaccines Approved

New Bird Flu Vaccines Approved

Published 8 days ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

The EU has approved two new bird flu vaccines, giving turkey farmers their first legal option to protect flocks before outbreaks happen.