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US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue addressed a packed room during the Poultry Market Intelligence Forum, held during the 2018 International Production & Processing Expo.
Fourth South African table grape forecast of the season points to volumes stabilising despite drought
Up to 36% of the broilers carcass weight out of Western European poultry processing facilities is leg meat. For the most part this ends up in a frozen state on the world market. By that leg meat is greatly undervalued. Focusing on valorisation of thigh meat can be highly profitable.
Animal welfare standards in the European Union have a limited competitive impact for agricultural producers trading on the global market, according to a report released by the European Commission.
Animal welfare and the CO2 footprint could conflict with one another. This is why the environmental efficiency of the Dutch poultry sector is not as high as theoretically possible. Nevertheless the Dutch poultry sector is known worldwide as sustainable.
Salads and leafy vegetables are particularly vulnerable according to Proexport
South African topfruit exporter has excellent year despite climatic challenges
Scientists at 2 leading UK research establishments have been awarded a grant to research what makes particular strains of bird flu more likely to adapt to infect humans, possibly initiating a pandemic.
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