Canadian Beef Performs

Information for Meat Professionals from Canada Beef and the Canadian Beef Centre of Excellence (CBCE)

Trade Headlines
July 2022

CANADA
JBS plans to automate Alta. warehouse system
Environmental focus meets resistance
‘Slow death by 1,000 regulations’
Alta. politicians talk ag at Stampede
Optimism has returned with the rains for the cattle sector

US
What Comes Next After Seeing Second Lowest Beef Cow Herd in 50 Years
Faith in safety of plant-based products is misplaced
Economist says there is opportunity in the cattle industry
Grazing can AMP up carbon sequestration, U of A researcher says
Industry experts weigh in on building better burgers
NCBA sets 2023 Farm Bill priorities
Consumer trend of trading down affects, benefits McDonald’s
New Packing Plants Moving Forward in Nebraska and Missouri
Inflation disrupts Walmart’s profit outlook
Cattle Like Donuts, Potato Chips and Chocolate, Too: What Unlikely Feed Sources Will You Consider?

JAPAN
Full Japanese beef bowl sets a perfect match for steering wheels; delights bus drivers online
All-you-can-eat Burger King returns to Japan with behemoth Maximum Super One Pound Beef Burger

CHINA/HONG KONG
China’s exports bounce back
China’s supermarkets see stable growth in online sales in 2021
China’s economy anticipated to maintain significant growth in 2022, 2023
Consumption key driver of China’s economic growth
Shanghai witnesses a positive growth on foreign trade in June, reversing sharp drop of previous 2 months
China’s retail sales continue to see upward trend after gaining 3.1% in June
China’s GDP rises 2.5% year-on-year in H1
Country strives to sustain biz recovery in H2
Beijing hotels luring back visitors with outdoor delicacies
Uruguay-China FTA negotiations raise tensions over Mercosur’s future

S. KOREA
No. of Beef Cattle Hits All-time High in Q2 on Growing Demand

AUSTRALIA/NZ
Trials underway for new technologies to measure carcase traits
Flock and herd rebuilds accelerate

S. AMERICA
Brazil’s JBS taps founding family member as global operations president

GLOBAL
Poultry poised to take nearly half of the global meat market by 2031

OTHER
Ukrainian farmers struggle as war continues

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Statistics

Click here to access this list of resources for your reference and download. Materials include the Domestic Market Intelligence Report, Canadian Beef and Veal Exports Report, Canadian Beef Export Analysis Report and more.