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German Meat Production Declines In 2021: Destatis

In 2021, meat production in Germany declined by 2.4% year-on-year, with commercial slaughterhouses producing 7.6 million tonnes of meat, according to Desta...

Edeka Nord Relies On Technology From WITRON For Neumünster Warehouse

As part of its optimisation campaign 'Logistics 2030', Edeka Nord has opted for WITRON's storage and picking systems for its new regional warehouse in Neum...

German Exports To UK Continue To Decline, Due To Brexit: Destatis

German exports to the UK declined 2.5% last year, due to effects linked to the Brexit process, Germany's federal statistics office, Destatis, has said.

German Farmers Give Up Pig Keeping As Prices And Demand Low

The number of pigs on German farms in November 2021 fell by 9.4% on the year to around 2.45 million animals, Germany’s national statistics office has...

Wild Boar Cull Key To Fight African Swine Fever In Germany: Minister

Cutting the numbers of wild boar will be critical in combating the pig disease African swine fever (ASF) in Germany, the country's newly-appointed junior a...

German Wholesale Prices Jump 16.6% In November

New German Coalition Deal Seeks Farm Animal Welfare, Less Weed-Killer Use

Germany’s incoming government will act to cut farmers' use of weed-killer, improve farm animals' welfare and restrict advertising products with sugar...

British Visas Won't Draw Truckers, German Freight Industry Says

A plan by the British government to issue temporary visas for 5,000 foreign truck drivers in the run-up to Christmas will not attract back drivers who left...