Managing Instability: Inside the Meat Market
Published 15 days ago in Market Analysis
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Explaining what happened this week in the meat industry and how it may impact trade, supply and prices.
The meatborsa blog.
Antibiotics on Farms: Why the World Should Worry
Published 16 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The growing use of antibiotics in livestock farming in countries like the United States shows how food production can contribute to dangerous drug-resistant bacteria worldwide.
Market Pulse: Polish Pig Prices Rally 13% as Eastern Supply Tightens
Published 17 days ago in Market Analysis
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Regional live weight prices in Poland staged a significant recovery this week, while Romanian producers joined forces with regional neighbours to demand emergency EU intervention.
Trucks Skipping UK Border Checks Raise Disease Fears
Published 17 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
UK MPs warn that some trucks carrying meat, dairy, and plant products are avoiding border inspections, increasing the risk of dangerous diseases entering the country.
FMD Crisis Hits South Africa’s Cattle Farms
Published 18 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Millions of cattle are at risk as foot-and-mouth disease spreads across South Africa, causing heavy losses for farmers and higher food prices for consumers.
Red Meat Trade Shaken by Middle East War
Published 19 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Australia’s red meat exports face delays, higher costs and market uncertainty as conflict disrupts key trade routes.
AI Disrupts Software Sector as Meat Industry Offers Tangible Hedge
Published 22 days ago in Market Analysis
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
As tech giants stumble, physical commodities are becoming the ultimate safe haven.
Cyprus Fights Foot and Mouth at 11 Farms
Published 22 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Cyprus has restricted animal movement after foot and mouth disease was confirmed at 11 farms, but dairy exports remain safe.
Beef Giants Under Fire
Published 23 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
High meat prices, plant closures, and political pressure put America’s biggest beef companies in the spotlight.
US–Indonesia Deal Boosts American Beef Exports
Published 24 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
New trade agreement could bring up to $500 million a year in US red meat sales to Indonesia.
Germany Keeps Meat Production Steady in 2025
Published 25 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Germany produced almost the same amount of meat in 2025 as in 2024, with small changes between pork, beef and poultry.
Meat Subsidies Under EU Review
Published 26 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
New report shows strong CAP support for livestock as Brussels debates future farm funding.