Hormone Beef Alert Shakes Ireland
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Beef from Brazil that contained banned hormones entered Ireland, raising fears about food safety as the EU prepares to vote on a major trade deal.
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New Food Pyramid Shakes Up U.S. Diet Advice
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The U.S. government released new dietary guidelines that highlight protein, whole foods, and full-fat dairy, sparking wide discussion among health experts and food groups.
Meat Company in Mafra Declared Insolvent
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
A long-established meat company in Mafra has been declared insolvent, but there is still hope for recovery with investor interest and a possible rescue plan.
Market Pulse: Bulgaria Launches Major Retail Pricing Probe
Published 6 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Bulgaria launches price probe, Hungary faces disease setback, EU poultry exports projected to rise, and Vietnam opens borders to Irish beef.
McDonald’s Sued Over McRib Meat Claims
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
A new lawsuit says McDonald's misled customers by calling its McRib a “rib” sandwich even though it does not use pork rib meat.
China Introduces New Tariffs on Australian Beef: What It Means
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
China has set limits and tariffs on Australian beef to protect its own farmers, which may affect exports but is not a full trade war.
Beyond Meat: Big Comeback or False Hope?
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Beyond Meat’s stock had a short surge, but weak sales, internal problems, and low demand make a strong comeback unlikely right now.
Portugal cracks down on food fraud
Published 6 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Food inspectors in Portugal have taken strong action against illegal practices in meat, shellfish, wine, and honey to protect consumers.
Market Pulse: The Great Subsidy Audit – The 'Net-Net' Position of EU Farmers
Published 7 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Deep dive into the EU farmer's balance sheet: Analysis of CAP payments vs. production taxes, the "French Anomaly," and why the net value of subsidies is shrinking due to green inflation.
Chicken Cheaper, Meat Costlier: Egypt’s Food Prices Split
Published 7 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
In mid-December, chicken prices fell in Egypt, while red meat became more expensive, putting pressure on family food budgets.
Switzerland’s Food News: Sausages Grow, Shark Meat Raises Alarm
Published 7 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
One story about business expansion, another about food safety — both matter to Swiss consumers.
Market Pulse: Meat Consumption Booms in US & Asia as Europe Shrinks
Published 7 months ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
New report shows US & Asia meat consumption booming while Europe declines. US feedlots see quality surge from beef-on-dairy cattle. UK bird flu cases hit 68.