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JBS Invests $200M to Expand US Beef Production

JBS Invests $200M to Expand US Beef Production

Published over 1 year ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

JBS is investing $200 million to expand its U.S. beef production capacity, preparing for an expected increase in cattle supply while improving efficiency and supporting local economies.

Germany's Meat Production Rises for the First Time Since 2016

Germany's Meat Production Rises for the First Time Since 2016

Published over 1 year ago in Market Analysis

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Germany's meat production increased by 1.4% in 2024, marking its first rise since 2016, driven by higher pork and poultry output, though overall levels remain significantly lower than their peak.

Bolivia’s Beef Ban: Farmers Sound the Alarm Over Huge Losses

Bolivia’s Beef Ban: Farmers Sound the Alarm Over Huge Losses

Published over 1 year ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

The Bolivian government's decision to halt beef exports has sparked tensions between authorities and cattle farmers, who warn of severe economic consequences and potential damage to international trade relations.

Lab-Grown Meat Dog Treats: A New Development in Pet Nutrition

Lab-Grown Meat Dog Treats: A New Development in Pet Nutrition

Published over 1 year ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Chick Bites, a newly introduced pet treat made with cultivated meat and plant-based ingredients, is now available at Pets at Home in Brentford, following UK regulatory approval.

Livestock Plague Detected in Hungary

Livestock Plague Detected in Hungary

Published over 1 year ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Hungary has reported its first outbreak of the highly contagious PPR livestock disease, prompting strict containment measures, trade restrictions, and heightened surveillance to prevent further spread.