Lamb Demand Soars 800% in Cyprus Ahead of Easter
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Cyprus sees a dramatic rise in lamb slaughtering and meat prices as Easter celebrations drive demand.
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Easter 2025 Brings Rising Costs for Meat, Eggs, and Seasonal Staples
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Price increases across lamb, chocolate, butter, and eggs signal ongoing supply chain pressures and shifting consumer value perceptions this Easter season.
Estonia Keeps It Local: 7 Out of 10 Bites of Meat Are Homegrown
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Estonia is feeding itself—mostly—with 71% of its meat coming from local farms, thanks largely to pork production.
Q Fever: What You Need to Know About This Sneaky Animal-Borne Disease
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
You’ve probably heard of the flu, maybe Lyme disease—but have you ever heard of Q fever? It’s not super well-known, but it’s more common than you'd think, especially if you're around animals like goats, sheep, or cattle.
Meat Borsa Chat and Messaging Just Got Better
Published about 1 year ago in News
Georgi Chokov, Chief Product Officer
Meat Borsa's chat just got better with seen labels, typing indicators, clickable links, emoticons, and more!
No More Ham and Cheese Souvenirs
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
UK Tightens Rules on EU Food Imports to Combat Livestock Threat
Silent Cattle Killer Spreads in Romania
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
A fast-growing outbreak of bovine leukosis in Romania is raising regional concerns due to its silent spread, lack of treatment, and potential economic fallout for farmers.
Halal or Hoax?
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Cardiff businessman Hamil Miah is on trial after being accused of selling non-halal chicken to local restaurants while falsely marketing it as halal.
What “Pasture-Raised” Really Means – And Why It Matters
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
The USDA now requires that chickens labeled as “pasture-raised” must live most of their lives on actual pasture, giving consumers clearer, more honest labeling.
Croatia Acts Fast: New Ban to Stop Livestock Diseases at the Border
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
To prevent the spread of serious livestock diseases, Croatia has introduced temporary import restrictions on animals and related products from Hungary and Slovakia.
Rotten Deal: Unsafe Meat Scam Busted in UK
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Four men and a company were convicted for illegally selling meat meant for pet food or disposal back into the human food supply.
Tularemia: What You Need to Know About "Rabbit Fever"
Published about 1 year ago in News
Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing
Tularemia is a rare but serious bacterial disease that spreads through insect bites, animal contact, contaminated water, or inhaled particles, and is treatable with antibiotics if caught early.