Executive Vice President for Danish Crown Industry steps down
Danish Crown and Executive Vice President Jens Peter Clausen have agreed to go their separate ways, as he wishes to pursue new challenges.
News
Portugal reduces live pig exports and increases pork meat exports
Portugal increased its pork exports by 67.7% in the first three months of 2026 compared to 2025, with total exports reaching 14,707 tons in 2026 and 8,769 tons in 2025.
Denmark abolishes its Ministry of Agriculture
Denmark abolishes the Ministry of Agriculture and creates a Ministry of Nature and Animal Welfare
333 unifies the URL of its global edition under the domain 3tres3.com
The platform continues advancing the integration of its editions under a single global domain.
Uruguay presents its animal health model, based on public-private partnership, to WOAH
The system, in place since 2014, funds epidemiological surveillance, compensation, and sanitary supplies through contributions from various sectors of the economy; the pork industry could join the program.
Danish Crown takes next step in major transformation
Danish Crown consolidates key functions in a new organisational model designed to reduce complexity and strengthen competitiveness. At the same time, the company expects efficiency improvements and a reduction in the number of employees over the next two to three years.
Welcome to 333
Connect, share, and interact with the largest community of professionals in the swine industry.
Celebrating 208434Users on 333!
Sign upAlready a member?Users can sign in with Google to personalize the experience, save preferences, or access additional features.
The first WelFarmers VideoTour is now available!
We are ..Hungary confirms first case of ASF in domestic pigs
This is the first time the African swine fever virus has been detected in domestic pigs in Hungary.
New world screwworm detected in the United States
The affected animal is a calf.
Argentina sets new record in the agro-industrial sector with the highest export volume
This marks the best performance for the first four months of 2026. In addition, both the value and volume of shipments increased by 16% and 18%, respectively, compared to the first four months of 2025, to more than 125 destinations.
EuroTier opens applications for the EuroTier Innovation Award 2026
As the world’s leading trade fair for livestock professionals, EuroTier is the international platform for forward-looking innovations.
EU agri-food trade surplus expands in February
While both exports and imports have declined slightly compared to last year, lower import values contributed to an improvement in the monthly trade balance.
Kenya sets ambitious target for 125% growth in Pork Industry by 2030
Kenya is intensifying efforts to modernise and expand its pig industry, with the government projecting a 125 per cent increase in pork demand by 2030.
Belgium: Flanders tightens summer ban on long-distance animal transport
Flanders is further tightening the rules for long-distance animal transport.
EnergyDecentral 2026: Program, exhibitors and services at a glance
Covering the entire value chain of sustainable energy production, EnergyDecentral offers an up-to-date technical and exhibition program.
Spanish farmers will receive €500 million in fertilizer aid
The European Commission has approved a €500 million aid package for Spain to support farmers affected by rising fertilizer prices.
Five producers appointed to help drive industry progress
Producer input is core to NPB’s mission and commitment to priorities in demand, swine health and state collaboration.
Latin American countries meet in Madrid to discuss sanitary standards for exports to the EU
Delegations from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay shared information on their national food safety systems and maximum residue limits, with a focus on export chains to the EU.
WelFarmers represented at the EPP Congress 2026 in Poland
EPP Congress 2026: Poland at the Forefront of EU Pig Production.
Regulatory simplification in the EU agri-food sector
The EU Council supports reducing administrative burdens in the areas of pesticides, livestock farming, and food safety without lowering health standards.
ASF in Poland: First outbreak in pigs in 2026 on a farm with 21,390 animals
The Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed the first outbreak of African swine fever in pigs in Poland in 2026. The disease was detected at a farm with 21,390 pigs in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Several EU countries call for a more ambitious European fertilizer plan
Several Member States consider the European fertilizer plan to be insufficient and are calling for more aid, faster action, and structural measures.
PickPork.ca Launch
PickPork.ca is a new digital hub designed to support both consumers and industry partners.
David Caballero appointed Managing Director of HIPRA Animal Health to drive the company’s global growth
The executive, who has built a strong international career within the company, will lead the strategic development of the animal health division at a key moment in HIPRA’s evolution and expansion.
1
NewsThe EU swine industry will scale back production in 2026
The European Commission’s updated short-term outlook projects a 1% decline in pork production compared to 2025, with reduced exports and per capita consumption stabilizing at around 32.6 kg.