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Front of the stall

Published about about 16 hours ago in Product Information

Front of the stall

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Jordan Angelov

VP Products

Introducing Promotions on MeatBorsa

The One-Euro Question

Published about 16 hours ago in Industry Insights

The One-Euro Question

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Jordan Angelov

VP Products

On the curious absence of verified Italians

UK Pig Farmers Cut Antibiotic Use by 72% in a Decade

Published about 18 hours ago in Industry Insights

UK Pig Farmers Cut Antibiotic Use by 72% in a Decade

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Martina Osmak

Director of Marketing

New figures show antibiotic use in Britain's pig sector has fallen 72% since 2015, a shift that matters for meat buyers who care about responsible production and antimicrobial resistance.

US Beef Prices Break New Records as the Cattle Herd Shrinks

US Beef Prices Break New Records as the Cattle Herd Shrinks

Published 8 days ago in Market Analysis

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Beef prices in the United States have climbed to record highs this summer, driven by the smallest cattle herd in decades and strong demand, with knock-on effects for global meat trade.

China's Foie Gras Boom Puts French Producers on Alert

China's Foie Gras Boom Puts French Producers on Alert

Published 11 days ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

China may overtake France as the world's largest foie gras producer as soon as this year, raising new questions for global traders in duck and goose liver products.

France's Record Heatwave Kills Hundreds of Thousands of Poultry

France's Record Heatwave Kills Hundreds of Thousands of Poultry

Published 12 days ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

A historic heatwave has killed hundreds of thousands of chickens and other poultry in France, overwhelming farms and carcass collection services, with dairy production also hit across Western Europe.

Europe's Pork Prices Hit Multi-Year Lows as Oversupply Weighs on Producers

Europe's Pork Prices Hit Multi-Year Lows as Oversupply Weighs on Producers

Published 15 days ago in Market Analysis

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Pig carcass prices across the EU have fallen more than 26% year-on-year, with producers in multiple countries now selling below their production costs as UK output surges and cheap European pork flows into neighboring markets.