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Europeans Eat Less Pork for Third Consecutive Year
2013-10-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - For three years in a row per capita consumption of pigmeat has fallen in the European Union, as a result of tighter supplies and higher prices.
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Pork Commentary: Global Pork Supply
2013-10-08 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - The US markets this past week had to deal with the US Federal Government shut down, writes Jim Long.
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New Euthanasia Device Attracts Pork Producers', Processors' Attention
2013-10-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - Farm and Food Care Ontario reports a new euthanasia device has captured the attention of both pork producers and processors, Bruce Cochrane writes.
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Facing the New Pork Consumer
2013-10-04 17:26:00| National Hog Farmer
Animal welfare concerns do impact some purchases of pork products. Production agriculture is facing increasing pressure from consumers about pork not so much about whether the products are lean or not, but for the farming practices used to produce that product, says Purdue University agricultural economist Nicole Olynk Widmar. When consumers talk, they mention things like the welfare associated with the production of bacon or the welfare associated with making pork chops. Its the new consumer reality, she says. read more
Brazil to Become World's Largest Pork Producer, Says Ag Minister
2013-10-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
BRAZIL - According to Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply Antonio Andrade, current Brazilian harvest should exceed 200 million tons and soon, Brazil will become the world's largest producer of pig meat.
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