EU Meat Prices – October 2025
Published 4 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Cheapest & Most Expensive EU Countries by Animal Type
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Moldova’s Pig Sector Shrinks by 30% as ASF Ravages Farms
Published 4 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Moldova has lost nearly a third of its pigs in one year due to African Swine Fever outbreaks, driving pork prices up and forcing processors to consider EU imports.
Race for Vion’s German Sites Reopens: Tönnies Clears Path for Westfleisch Takeover
Published 4 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Regulatory deadlock ends in Bavaria: Market leader steps aside to let cooperative rival Westfleisch secure critical slaughter infrastructure.
Bengaluru Outlaws Meat for 24 Hours
Published 4 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Bengaluru will implement a one-day ban on meat sales and slaughter on November 25, 2025 in observance of a religious and cultural anniversary.
Market Pulse: Bulgaria Fee Hikes Threaten Exports; US Import Tariffs Loom; UK Beef Volumes Dip
Published 4 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Bulgarian producers warn of price shocks while US importers fear new trade barriers and UK shoppers cut back on beef.
Tight Rules for Croatia’s Pig Slaughter Season
Published 5 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Traditional pig slaughtering in Croatia starts under tight veterinary control to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever.
Animal Cruelty Allegations Against Chicken Farm Dropped
Published 5 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Prosecutors have ended an animal cruelty investigation against a Storkow chicken farm after finding no proof of mistreatment, despite disturbing footage released by activists.
Avian Flu Deep Dive: Europe on "Red Alert" as Avian Flu Wave Intensifies
Published 5 months ago in Market Analysis
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
A "worst in three years" scenario unfolds in Germany, while Poland sees resurgence in geese and France battles breakthrough cases in vaccinated flocks.
Global Meat Market to Hit USD 2.3 Trillion by 2034
Published 5 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The global meat market is projected to reach USD 2.3 trillion by 2034, growing at a 7.2% CAGR as consumers demand more protein, convenience, and sustainable products.
Market Pulse: Cranswick Commits £40m to Pig Welfare Overhaul After Activist Footage
Published 5 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Following allegations of cruelty, Cranswick is investing £40 million in a six-point plan, including AI-driven surveillance, and a dedicated welfare hub, to elevate animal welfare.
Market Pulse: Romania's Transavia Unveils €150m Expansion; Flanders Fights Tariffs; Beef Prices Peak
Published 5 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Eastern Europe moves up the value chain while trade wars and supply shortages squeeze global markets.
Market Pulse: Danish Crown Exits Profitable Norwegian Market – A Strategic Pivot Amidst Global Pressures
Published 5 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Despite local profitability, the European pork giant's strategic pivot highlights how global corporate restructuring is reshaping national food markets and supply chains.