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What is Rendering?

What is Rendering?

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

The rendering industry is little known outside of the meat industry. This part of the meat supply chain provides a crucial service to Meat producers and processors around the world.

Waste not, want not.

Waste not, want not.

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

Food waste is a global issue. The global food industry has been on a decades long journey to reduce waste at every stage of the journey from farm to plate. In 2022, the amount of food waste in the UK was estimated at 95kg/person/year.

Are New Taxes on the Horizon for EU Meat Producers?

Are New Taxes on the Horizon for EU Meat Producers?

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

The EU is considering additional measures to tackle climate change, and has undertaken to propose several new taxes to address different environmental. Meat producers and processors will likely be significantly impacted.

Spain Pork Producers Severely Exposed to Possible Chinese Import Ban

Spain Pork Producers Severely Exposed to Possible Chinese Import Ban

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

The EU meat industry, especially in pork production, relies heavily on exports to China. In 2023, Spain was the largest exporter of pork products to China among EU countries, exposing the country to the greatest risk of disruption.

European Pigmeat Market Update: Mid-2024 Outlook

European Pigmeat Market Update: Mid-2024 Outlook

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

The European pigmeat market in mid-2024 is characterised by ongoing production declines, with total EU pig livestock numbers down 0.6% at the end of 2023 and slaughter numbers falling 1.3% in Q1 2024 compared to the previous year.

2nd Day of our Sial Shanghai Experience

2nd Day of our Sial Shanghai Experience

Published over 1 year ago in News

Bo Pedersen, Chief Revenue Officer

Sial Shanghai is proving to be an amazing food fair and we have a lot to share about our 2nd day there.