Market trends / analysis

Snapshot from a modern breeding farm near Beijing. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

02-12-2019 | News

ASF China: First signs of recovery; pork prices rise

Wrapping up November: What s new in the world of pigs?

29-11-2019 | News

Wrapping up November: What’s new in the world of pigs?

5 new slaughterhouses in Rio Grande do Sul have been given permission to ship their pork products to China. Photo: Shutterstock

14-11-2019 | News

China enables 5 more pig plants in Brazil to export

Pig trotters for sale in Xi An. They are in high demand on the Chinese market. Photo: Shutterstock

06-11-2019 | News

China approves 7 more Brazilian pig slaughterhouses

The enlarged factory of Aurora in Chapecó. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

23-10-2019 | News

Aurora expands pig plant to be Brazil’s largest

Pork exports from Canada and the US have been a bit of a political football this year. Photo: Shutterstock

16-10-2019 | News

The NA pork industry: Political football of the year

Prices for pork globally are going up. Illustration: Shutterstock

30-09-2019 | Expert opinion

Quarterly update: The global pig price cycle moves up

Photo: Dreamstime

09-08-2019 | News

Rabobank: Disease, trade issues change the global pig market

Illustration: Dreamstime

17-07-2019 | News

ASF China: Pig herd shrinks 26%; stricter checks announced

Photo: Shutterstock

22-05-2019 | News

ASF China: Sow herd shrunk by 22%; consumption falls

What is happening is the global pig sector

RusAgro acquires another large Russian pork manufacturer

Carrefour restricts meat imports from South America to protect French farmers

Dutch pig innovation award for weighing without scales