Published 8 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Hilton Foods had a solid year in 2025, driven by red meat sales, but expects lower profits in 2026 due to costs and market pressures.
Published 8 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The EU–India free trade agreement opens India’s market to many European agri-food products, but sensitive sectors such as meat remain excluded from tariff liberalisation.
Published 8 months ago in Market Analysis
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
EU meat prices in 2025 rose unevenly across countries and categories, reflecting supply constraints, market structure, and shifting demand patterns.
Published 8 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
UK farm leaders see the US, Canada and Mexico as strong new buyers for British red meat and dairy.
Published 8 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Amsterdam city council has approved a plan to stop outdoor advertising for meat and fossil fuels in public spaces.
Published 8 months ago in News
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.
Published 8 months ago in News
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.
Published 8 months ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
A surprise vote in the European Parliament has sent the EU–Mercosur trade deal to court, raising fresh doubts about its future.
Published 8 months ago in Market Analysis
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.
Published 8 months 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.
Published 8 months 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.
Published 9 months 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.