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China's New Pig Farmers Aim To Ride Out Boom-Bust Cycle

China's huge hog sector is struggling with excess production after millions of small, often first-time, pig farmers entered the industry to capitalise on r...

British CO2 Industry Strikes Deal To Maintain Supplies

The carbon dioxide industry in Britain has struck an agreement to ensure businesses will have a sustainable supply of the gas until the end of the year, ev...

UK Meat Industry Warns Some Firms Have Just Five Days' CO2 Supply

Some of Britain's meat processors will run out of carbon dioxide within five days, forcing them to halt production, the head of the industry's lobby group...

China Sees Decline In Soybean, Meat Imports In August

China's soybean imports fell in August from the same month a year ago, customs data showed on Tuesday, as low crushing margins and high international bean...

World Food Prices Rise In August After Two Months Of Decline: FAO

World food prices jumped in August after two consecutive months of decline, pushed up by strong gains for sugar, vegetable oils and some cereals, the Unite...

Argentina Extends Beef Export Limits Amid 'Sharp' Price Rises

Argentina's government extended beef export restrictions on Tuesday until the end of October, seeking to bolster domestic supply to help contain rising loc...

Brazil's BRF Posts Net Loss Of $45.7m In Second Quarter

Brazil's BRF SA has reported a net loss for the second quarter, as higher grain prices and the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic weighed on the pork...