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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
U.S. not renewing trade agreement with Canada and Mexico in ‘current form’
Canada Gazette, Part 1: Regulations Amending the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (Unmet Slaughter Capacity)
Canadian beef exports and rising global competition
Prices, demand stay strong on low herd numbers
New beef processing facility to open in Cape Breton
High meat prices in Atlantic Canada
Where’s the Beef? Ontario Butchers Can Answer That Question and So Much More
Canadians continue to cross border to save on gas, meat
CFIA launches interprovincial support service
Filipino Food in Canada
Better Bovine expands to U.S. after rapid growth across Canada
US
Beef prices: Demand for steak isn’t falling
Cattle on feed up; beef production down
Profit Tracker: Feedlot Profits Soar as Low Placement Costs Counter Packer Pain
New USDA program supports small and midsize beef processors
Cattle Groups Push to Continue Reciprocal Trade with Canada and Mexico
75% of Economists Forecast Substantial Economic Hit if Screwworm Outbreak Spreads
There’s a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas
Whole Foods named beef tallow its top 2026 trend, and chefs are already way ahead of it
Can Fireworks Cause Stress On Beef Cattle?
CME Group to Launch Beef Trim Contracts to Manage Risk Across the Cattle Supply Chain
USMCA Shifts to Annual Reviews: Why the U.S. Traded Predictability for Leverage
MEXICO
Retail Is Also Played on the Field
Mexico and US open screwworm fly plant in Chiapas
Protecting Mexico market a priority during USMCA review
US beef exports to Mexico steady through April despite dip
JAPAN
Yakiniku Rikimaru Announces Influencer Collaboration Program for American Visitors to Japan
Beyond the World Cup, Brazil and Japan pursue strategic agribusiness talks
Japan braces for 20,000 food price hikes again amid Mideast turmoil
CHINA
Impact of Australia and Brazil’s diminishing beef quota into China: Beef market update
China and the Netherlands explore opportunities in alternative proteins innovations
Seeds of hope
KOREA
52% Discount “Hanwoo One-Keun Box” Sells Out…Bangcow Tokenized-Investment Surge
‘Red meat consumption may not raise cancer death risk in Korean men’
Single-person households are reshaping Korea’s food market
Opportunity opening for U.S. chilled beef in Korea
Consumer prices rise to highest in 30 months in S. Korea in June
UK
Red meat retail performance in the UK
British consumers trust UK food more than other regulated institutions
UK signals its intent to align with EU’s Deforestation Regulations
UK food inflation warning for beef and dairy producers
‘British food will disappear’: trade deal after Brexit is hitting UK farmers hard
EU
PROVACUNO continues the advanced agro-composting project of beef cattle manure
Dairy-beef accounted for 62% of Irish beef cattle processed in 2025
Certified Irish Angus announces partnership to offer loans to beef farmers
Land Use Review: Could a move away from livestock farming protect incomes?
Historically low EU cattle production expected in second half of 2026
AUS
Australian beef production at ‘highest level on record’
Market stabilisation strengthens opportunities for Aussie red meat
June beef exports to China slump in wake of tariff, but other markets absorbing the slack
Cattle Australia warns conservation land ‘carbon grab’ will inflate prices
NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand Red Meat Exports Hit Record $1.6 Billion in May
Beef and Lamb New Zealand: Growing great grass
INDONESIA
Indonesia’s Deposit Insurance Corporation (LPS) pushes ASEAN halal certification to boost regional competitiveness
Brazil closes in on Australia in key Indonesian offal trade
Indonesia eyes growing global Muslim travel market by 2030
S ASIA
Vietnam + Singapore: Building a halal bridge to the world
Lao Cai considers the high-tech breeding beef cattle center project worth 588 billion VND
The hidden signals reshaping food supply chains in Southeast Asia
SA
Record beef exports in the first 5 months of the year for Argentine
Argentina’s beef export boom to US leaves locals paying more for steak
Mercosur launches economic partnership talks with Japan, eyes China
Uruguay meat exports fall in 2026, but higher prices support revenue
Brazilian meatpackers halt output as China beef quota nears limit
Brazil moves to meet EU antimicrobial rules, seeks to avoid export ban
WORLD
Study finds plant-based items had twice the additives of animal-based foods
Ban on Brazilian imports to EU could mean higher chicken prices