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A quarterly summary of market intelligence information related to the Canadian economy, retail, foodservice, and wholesale sectors as well as imports. Scroll over image to access PDF’s.

A monthly summary report on trends for imports and exports of Canadian Beef. Scroll over image to access PDF’s..

The following list identifies the trading partners which have allowed full or partial trade in Canadian beef based on official approval of Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) certification. Scroll over image to access PDF.

The Beef Watch report provides an overview of emerging and current issues for the beef sector on an as-needed basis. Scroll over image to access PDF’s.

A quarterly summary of market intelligence information related to protein, beef and the retail environment.

A quarterly publication highlighting foodservice market intelligence and trends related to the beef category. Scroll over the image to access PDFs.
CANADA
Canadian meat sector pushing for trade certainty amid labour crunch
Canadian burger named among 14 best in the entire world
Delegation works to reinforce trade relationships in China
Mercosur and Canada report progress in trade talks
What Canadians are looking for at the grocery store this summer
Simon Fraser University – Got beef with beans? SFU study explains why shoppers don’t buy more plant-based proteins
10% of the Cows, Half the Beef Exported: How Canada Punches Above Its Weight
CFIA traceability movement rule changes move forward for goats and sheep, but not cattle
Ontario Court of Appeal reinstates ag-gag law struck down in 2024
Nearly 160 agriculture groups from Canada, U.S., and Mexico sign letter calling for trade deal renewal
Court documents show Monette looking to sell all 274,000 acres
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency implements disease control measures to prevent spread of New World Screwworm
US
Simplifying Meat Industry Reporting
Feeding Margins Surge to $355
Why beef prices are so high — and what’s behind today’s steak shortage
New Trump tariffs allege trade in goods made with forced labour
Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices
The US Imports Most Of Its Foreign Meat From This Country (Not Mexico Or Australia)
AMS creates Remote Beef Grading Program mobile app
Gov. Greg Abbott expands state disaster declaration on screwworm infestation in South Texas
State braces for screwworm, passes emergency rules
No further screwworm cases found as U.S. races to contain Texas outbreak
Bigger cattle may be the industry’s new normal
These diseased, large invasive lizards are roaming southeast Georgia
MEXICO
Mexico: Meat shipments to the US and Canada are expected to rise by up to 12% due to the World Cup
The Cloud: The Foundation of Mexico’s Digital Commerce Future
Mexico Steps Up Health, Food Safety Controls Ahead of World Cup
Mexico-EU Deal Opens New Opportunities for Small Producers
JAPAN
The Japan Burger Championship 2026 in Yokohama next month is the ultimate battle of the beef
Japan Releases Draft Text for First Safety Guidelines on Cultivated Meat
Delegation of the Czech Meat Processors Association Visited Tokyo and the Kansai Region
CHINA
China introduces new rules for food imports
China’s MOFCOM flags Australian beef imports nearing threshold for an additional 55% tariff
Will China’s Decision Supercharge Brazil’s Beef Exports and Global Meat Trade?
China’s growing appetite for climate-conscious food helps protect Brazil’s rainforest
Chinese meat traders roll out Brazil’s first deforestation-free beef certification
China suspends JBS beef plant over hormone detection
KOREA
Summer dining prices climb in South Korea as naengmyeon, samgyetang surge
Korea, China ease food trade rules, opening wider door for K-food exports
UK
Why are finished cattle prices falling and will this continue? Beef market update
Aldi commits £5bn to British farming
Fife Farm sorry for ‘unprecedented’ cattle cull
EU
EU rejects Brazil’s request for transition on antimicrobial rules
Italy’s love affair with the hamburger is reaching unprecedented heights
Danish Crown to cut 800 jobs in restructuring push
Beef processors ‘moved too far and too fast in cutting prices’
Ireland leads EU in sharpest beef production fall – down 14%
AUS
May beef exports soar to all-time record volume above 152,000t
Majority of Australian cattle producers optimistic despite mixed conditions
Could this be peak steer supply?
Australia’s China exports grind to a halt, ahead of 55pc tariff trigger
Australian bull semen exports to China resume after pandemic pause
NEW ZEALAND
Beef+Lamb NZ Says Sheep And Beef Sector Fundamentals Remain Strong
$10.45 beef price expected in a year
Rural snapshot: Insights into farmers’ lives
INDONESIA
Indonesia’s Dairy Sector Faces Shortfall Amid Self-Sufficiency Goals
BGN Floats Free Nutritious Meals for Indonesian Students in Jeddah
Advancing food security through halal diplomacy among D-8 nations
S ASIA
Manila Bulletin – Philippines ramps up meat imports amid swine fever risks
Vietnam warns of new livestock disease threat near borders
Asean already facing job crunch, bloc must beef up resilience
SA
Argentina seeks to join Trans-Pacific Partnership treaty
INAC launches major strategic projects to celebrate Uruguayan Meat Day and boost global exports
Brazil steps ahead of Australia as the US’s biggest imported beef supplier
China recognizes Brazil as foot-and-mouth disease-free
Brazil’s dominance in global beef markets is reaching a critical inflection point
JBS transforms the World Cup into a platform to lead the barbecue market from start to finish
WORLD
Explainer: How can tick bites cause meat allergies?
Global beef trade faces limits despite new deals
Disease outbreaks, dry spells push up beef prices