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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...

China To Levy Higher Tariffs On Pork Imports In 2022

China will raise import tariffs on most pork products next year as the world's top producer rapidly expanded domestic production and reduced its needs for...

France, China Agree Regional Approach To Pig Disease And Trade

France has signed an agreement with main export customer China to ensure pork trade can continue even if an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) occurs.

Kaufland To Switch Completely To German-Origin Fresh Pork Next Year

Kaufland has announced that it plans to switch its entire range of fresh pork to German-origin meat in the coming year.

Russia To Resume Beef, Pork Imports From Brazilian Producers

Russia will resume beef and pork imports from 12 subsidiaries of Brazilian producers from 25 November its agriculture safety watchdog said in a statement.

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...

Kaufland Celebrates Five Years Of Quality Meat Programme

German retailer Kaufland is celebrating five years of own quality meat programme, launched in October 2016. Since then, the company along with its contr...

Butcher Shortage In Britain Could Lead To Mass Culling Of Pigs

Britain's farming industry has warned that hundreds of thousands of pigs may have to be culled within weeks unless the government issues visas to allow mor...