Market Pulse: Böser Frischfleisch Enters Race for Vion Sites
Published 18 days ago in News
Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer
Mid-Sized Processor Challenges Westfleisch's Bid for Southern German Assets
Beef Mince Shock: Global Pressures Push Prices Higher
Published 18 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Beef mince prices are soaring—driven largely by shortages in the United States—and consumers worldwide may shift their eating habits as a result.
EU Meat Prices – October 2025
Published 19 days ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Cheapest & Most Expensive EU Countries by Animal Type
Moldova’s Pig Sector Shrinks by 30% as ASF Ravages Farms
Published 21 days 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 22 days 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 22 days 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 22 days 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 25 days 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 26 days 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 26 days 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 27 days 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 27 days 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.