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NewsEU pork production and exports set to decline in 2027
EU pork production is forecast to decline for the first time since 2023, and exports are projected to be at the lowest level since 2015.
Nucléus secures strategic partnership in Ukraine for the distribution and production of PN3 genetics
Swine genetics specialist Nucléus has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Ukraine-based Agrifood Consulting. This agreement marks Nucléus’ first official entry into the Ukrainian market.
Laos strengthens ASF measures
The measures aim to contain the outbreak, prevent further transmission and protect pig production and the livelihoods of farmers in Champasak Province.
Brazilian meat production is expected to exceed 34 million metric tons in 2026 and 2027
Projections for broiler and swine production are expected to contribute positively to the overall production of the three main protein sources consumed by Brazilians.
Canadian swine and pork outlook for 2027
A larger breeding herd and higher productivity per sow will support a larger pig crop. Pork exports are forecast to decline amidst a weakening global demand.
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In the topic ..EU proposes simplifying and streamlining food and feed safety requirements
The proposal simplifies rules and procedures from plant protection products and biocidal products, to feed, official controls, and animal health and welfare.
EU agri-food trade remains solid in 2026, pigmeat exports down
In the first seven months of 2026, the EU agri-food sector expanded its positive trade balance while pigmeat exports decreased by 13% in value.
USDA corn and soybeans projections 2026/2027 – September 2026
Highlights from the grain and oilseed estimates for the 2026/27 marketing year released by the USDA on September 11, 2026.
Denmark puts temporary stop to more and larger conventional pig farms
A temporary stop is being introduced for new establishment and expansion of existing conventional pig production.
WEDA’s QEW liquid feeding tank wins the 2026 DLG Innovation Award EuroTier in silver
WEDA QEW: The revolutionary liquid feeding tank with an integrated service hatch and easy-to-replace bottom liner.
ASF Finland: Core area expands following new cases in wild boar
The core area has been expanded to the northeast after ASF was detected in dead wild boars found in Hujakkala, Lappeenranta.
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Peru: Pork production reached 217,623 metric tons in 2025, and consumption reached 11 kg per capita
The Ministry of Agricultural Development and Irrigation reported growth in the swine industry, with Lima accounting for 44% of production, and progress in expanding into markets such as China and Singapore.
Dominican Republic launches action plan to promote improvements for domestic pig farmers
Representatives of the pork industry acknowledge Agriculture Minister Francisco Oliverio Espaillat's openness and willingness to engage in dialogue
Colombia: ICA steps up swine health monitoring in Arauca
The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) is strengthening risk-based epidemiological surveillance in Arauca to prevent and control Classical swine fever (CSF).
NC State student Molly Jones wins 2026 Morrison Swine Innovator Prize
Competitors present each year at the Allen D. Leman Swine Conference hosted by the University of Minnesota.
Animal Health Canada Forum 2026 concludes: Turning insight into action
Under the theme Turning insight into action for Canada’s animal health and welfare system, Forum 2026 focused on current and emerging issues affecting animal health and welfare in Canada.
No more slippery floors: Split Saver® gives lame sows a secure footing
A new rubber mat made in Germany, developed in Canada, scientifically validated with over 600 sows, could transform farrowing barn management worldwide.
Support for the growth of Canadian pork in international markets
With this funding, Canada Pork will promote Canadian pork in new and emerging markets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
The AI-based smart farrowing pen, developed by WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp and VetVise, has won the 2026 DLG Innovation Award EuroTier (Gold) and the Animal Welfare Award (AWA)
Smart farrowing pen: AI-supported animal welfare analysis and adaptive housing control.
EU pigmeat production and trade increased in Q1 2026
EU production in January-April 2026 amounted to 7.6 M tonnes. Both import and export volumes increased.
Japan: Pork production and trade forecasts for 2027
Swine inventory and production are expected to remain stable in 2027, supported by solid demand and pork's price advantage over beef. However, pork imports are set to slow following a sharp 2026 surge that left elevated stocks.
National Pork Board establishes six producer advisory committees
Producer-led advisory committees bring perspectives to guide checkoff programs across domestic marketing, human nutrition, innovation and pork quality, international marketing, swine health and We Care.
NOVUS introduces new Bis-Chelated Trace Mineral
A new source of organic trace mineral nutrition available for the animal agriculture industry.