Canadian Beef Performs

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

Trade Headlines
July 2021

CANADA
Momentum builds for Product of USA label
Producers call drought aid small first steps
Is the veterinarian shortage real or regional?
Study finds significant beef payoff
North Van meat packer to be fined $150,000 for misleading organic beef sale
Severe drought in Western Canada will pressure food industry, raise prices: Expert

US
NCBA says US House agriculture hearing echoed their push for more hook space
US Farm Bureau applauds congressional hearings on beef supply chain
Greater Omaha Packing recalls 295,000 lbs of raw beef
Profitability Potential Steers Producer Support of Traceability Efforts
Two of the Four Major Meatpackers Grilled Over Competition During Senate Hearing
74-Year-Old Veterinarian Offers to Give Away his Practice to Attract Replacement
Five Facts About the Ag Labor Shortage
Domestic and export demand pulls beef into U.S.

JAPAN
Imports rise in Japan

CHINA/HONG KONG
Tense US China high level meeting wraps
China to improve research spending, stabilize hog production
NZ trade growth with China should give Australia pause for thought
Emerging consumption brands lure more investment
China continues to receive largest share of New Zealand exports: statistics
More health-conscious consumers driving boom in food and supplements

EUROPE/UK
’21 Survey: For almost all French people, eating everything is an ideal diet

AUSTRALIA/NZ
Vaccine Could Provide Cattle GHG Solution
Cattle producers set for bumper spring
Chronic shortage of meat workers fuels cattle price hike
Beef rallies against ‘absurdity’ of UN food summit
Australia remains well on top in global cattle and beef price ‘league table’

GLOBAL
OIE: report says livestock antimicrobials intended use trending lower
African swine fever reaches the Americas

Statistics

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