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At a meeting with the ACSP, the minister emphasized the importance of partnerships with the productive sector, expanding rural credit, and opening new international markets.

The Secretariat of Agriculture highlighted the federal meat certification system as a cornerstone of the country's export competitiveness, with Japan serving as the leading destination for Mexican pork exports.

The eradication process has been completed according to the USDA’s program standards, allowing Iowa and the U.S. to retain its Pseudorabies disease-free trade status.

The United States supplied 30% of Venezuela's agricultural imports by value in 2025, with soybean meal, soybean oil, wheat, and corn leading shipments.

South Africa's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak continues to escalate, with outbreak locations increasing across the country.

Denmark proposes that pork production be primarily geared towards domestic supply and opens a dialogue process about its future.

The increased attractiveness of Brazilian soybeans was also driven by the depreciation of the real against the dollar.

Argentina strengthens its regional leadership and international recognition in developing agricultural technology.

The decision represents a significant step forward for the sanitary and trade agenda between the two countries.

The main proposal provides preferential market access for a wide range of US seafood and agricultural goods.

Measures include fair pricing for agricultural products, more transparent labelling and marketing standards, and a list of terms to be reserved for meat products only.

G7 agriculture ministers examine risks related to rising fertilizer prices and supply chains.

Researchers will focus on vaccine candidates for African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease.

On Tuesday, Parliament agreed to use the urgent procedure for measures to support farmers affected by rising fertiliser prices.

In response to the risk of foot and mouth disease (FMD), the Ministry has requested that localities strengthen surveillance, detect suspected cases early, tighten control over livestock transportation and slaughter, and promote awareness of biosecurity in livestock farming.

Pork exports to Japan will continue from ASF-free zones, even if the disease is present elsewhere in Canada.

A mission from Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) identified opportunities for strategic cooperation in agricultural inputs, biological products, and technology aimed at strengthening agribusiness supply chains.

The World Organisation for Animal Health conducted a mission in Bogotá to document the policies that have enabled the country to achieve positive trends in antibiotic use in animals.

Colombia's pork industry is celebrating an important milestone in its internationalization strategy.

Higher quotations for bovine and ovine meat, alongside a modest increase in poultry meat prices, were almost entirely offset by a decline in pig meat prices.

The sector continues to consolidate its international presence, with a 78% increase in export volume and a presence in more than 50 markets globally.

The EU and the Republic of Korea agreed to continue improving mutual market access for agri-food products, including European pork.

Argentina reduces export duties on wheat and barley starting in June and establishes a schedule of reductions for other grains starting in 2027.

The continued increase reflected higher prices across all major cereals.