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€63 Million Lost: Pig Farmers Hit by Swine Fever

€63 Million Lost: Pig Farmers Hit by Swine Fever

Published about 1 month ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

African swine fever in northeastern Spain is causing serious financial damage to pig farmers, even though farm animals are not infected.

Türkiye Tightens Food Rules to Protect Consumers

Türkiye Tightens Food Rules to Protect Consumers

Published about 1 month ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Türkiye plans new food safety rules that will make meat and dairy production stricter, more transparent, and easier to control.

Meat Sector Activity at Gulfood 2026 Reflects Shifts in Global Protein Trade

Meat Sector Activity at Gulfood 2026 Reflects Shifts in Global Protein Trade

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Gulfood 2026 highlights the global meat industry’s shift toward premium, halal-certified and value-added protein products, as producers adapt to evolving consumer demand, sustainability goals and international trade opportunities.

EU–India Trade Deal: What It Means for Agriculture and Meat

EU–India Trade Deal: What It Means for Agriculture and Meat

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

The EU–India free trade agreement opens India’s market to many European agri-food products, but sensitive sectors such as meat remain excluded from tariff liberalisation.

How EU Meat Prices Moved in 2025

How EU Meat Prices Moved in 2025

Published about 2 months ago in Market Analysis

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

EU meat prices in 2025 rose unevenly across countries and categories, reflecting supply constraints, market structure, and shifting demand patterns.

North America Opens Doors for UK Red Meat

North America Opens Doors for UK Red Meat

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

UK farm leaders see the US, Canada and Mexico as strong new buyers for British red meat and dairy.

Amsterdam to Ban Meat and Fossil Fuel Ads

Amsterdam to Ban Meat and Fossil Fuel Ads

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Amsterdam city council has approved a plan to stop outdoor advertising for meat and fossil fuels in public spaces.

Disease Hits Meat Trade

Disease Hits Meat Trade

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

Newly reported animal disease outbreaks across multiple countries are increasing the risk of trade restrictions, higher compliance costs, and supply disruption in global meat and livestock markets.

Davos Talks About Meat and the Future of Food

Davos Talks About Meat and the Future of Food

Published about 2 months ago in News

Martina Osmak, Director of Marketing

World leaders and big companies at the Davos World Economic Forum are talking about how meat production affects the environment and how to make food systems more sustainable.