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Meat Mar, 07, 2019 0

China approves sanitary certificates from Brazil’s veterinarians

Upon receiving requests from the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, the Chinese health authorities approved a new format of accreditation to import meat from Brazil. Under the…
Meat Mar, 01, 2019 0

PhilaPort receives Argentine beef today after 17-year hiatus

The United States’ largest beef importing port, the Port of Philadelphia, has received some of the first beef (several tons) shipped from Argentina today following the end of a 17-year…
Meat Mar, 01, 2019 0

South Korea clears nine Brazilian poultry and pork plants

According to Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, South Korea has cleared another nine poultry and pork processing plants to export meats to the Asian country (five pork plants and four poultry…
Meat Feb, 28, 2019 0

Marfrig records first profit since 2010, while BRF’s fate falls

For the first time since 2010, the world’s second largest meatpacker, Marfrig Global Foods SA, recorded a net profit in the final quarter of 2018, of R$2.2bn. The sale of…
Meat Feb, 21, 2019 0

Donkeys threatened with extinction by Brazil China trade

According to an article by the BBC, hundreds of donkeys which were due to be slaughtered and exported to China have starved to death in Bahia over recent months. The…
Live Cattle Exports
Meat Feb, 15, 2019 0

Brazil’s live cattle exports jump 55.4% in January

Brazil recorded an increase of 55.4% in live cattle exports to 37,550 head in January, compared to the same month last year, according to data from Secex. January shipments fetched…
Chicken for sale in cages of São Paulo - Import tariffs exemptions
Meat Feb, 15, 2019 0

China exempts 14 chicken firms from import tariffs

China spared 14 Brazilian chicken companies from anti-dumping duties following months-long negotiations between the two countries. BRF and JBS are included on the list of firms. The country will continue…
Meat Feb, 14, 2019 0

Nine export markets affected by BRF chicken recall

Brazilian meatpacker, BRF SA has recalled chicken produced between October and November last year in Dourados plant due to possible salmonella contamination. Yesterday, the company disclosed the list of nine…
Meat Feb, 13, 2019 1

BRF recalls chicken over salmonella fears

Brazilian meatpacker, BRF SA has recalled chicken produced between October and November last year in Dourados plant due to possible salmonella contamination. In a statement to the Brazilian Securities and…
Meat Feb, 13, 2019 0

Cattle slaughter growth slows in Q4 of 2018

According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Brazil’s cattle slaughter reached 8.1m heads in Q4 of 2018, up 0.4% year-on-year. However, the increment fell short of the…