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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
Canada Beef year in review: China access, Gulf partnership
Liver abscesses cost Canadian cattle producers millions annually
Front-of-package labels are already shaping shopper behaviour
Resilience urged for Canadian supply chain
Skip adds Loblaw to growing grocery network
Restaurants Canada calls on provinces to urgently opt-in to temporary TFW cap increase for rural regions
Rising prices mask weakening demand in Canada’s food manufacturing sector
The Ozempic effect: A growing concern
Canada blocks meats, dairy from Greece over foot-and-mouth disease
Alberta Agriculture Minister leads trade mission to China
CCA forms task force for industry-led traceability approach
Traveller fined after detector dog discovers stash of beef at Toronto Pearson Airport
US
Beef trade matters
Another Big Month for Beef Variety Meat
Strong cattle prices to begin spring
Beef Profit Tracker: Feedlots and Packers Both in Black
Cattle Chat: Beef Imports Help Balance U.S Ground Beef Supply
Missouri resolution urging return of meat origin labels
Ranchers Navigate Uncertainty as Border Talks, Drought, and Price Concerns Collide in Cattle Markets
US beef trimming imports surge on strong demand, tight supplies
JBS workers return as Colorado beef strike ends
Doubling the Defense: USDA’s “Male-Only” Fly Breakthrough to Transform Screwworm Eradication
MEXICO
Mexico Moves Toward First Deforestation-Free Livestock Policy
Back to Mexico
Mexico and Chile Advance Digital Agricultural Trade With e-Cert
Mexico-US Trade Hits US$147 Billion as China, Canada Volumes Drop
JAPAN
Japanese mission may clear way for Brazilian beef exports
Japan recognises UK organic livestock standards in new deal
Zensho Founder Kentaro Ogawa Dies at 77
A Kyoto factory vending machine sells gourmet mystery meals at bargain prices
CHINA
China moves to contain new SAT-1 foot-and-mouth outbreak
China FMD outbreak could pressure second-half beef supply
China is the real winner from Europe’s war on food innovation
KOREA
Son Jong-won wins praise from Macron with Hanwoo mille-feuille beef at Blue House dinner
Middle East War Drives Global Food, Livestock Price Surge
Pork Prices Cut Up to 28% as Government, Industry Join Hands to Curb Food Inflation
UK
Great British Beef Week 2026 celebrates locally sourced British beef
Dairy Cows Take Bigger Slice Of Cull Beef Market
EU
Brazil exported $700 million in products set for immediate relief under EU-Mercosur tariff cuts
Beef price in Ireland offers looking more positive this week
Meat consumption in Germany is rising
Germany: Parents demand more quality, transparency and high-quality proteins in schools meals
French diners say ‘mais oui’ to fast food. Top chefs warn gastronomy is ‘in danger’
AUS
Implant use on the rise, as China HGP-free beef access closure draws nearer
Australian beef export volumes tested by new China quota
Fuel crunch: Does Australia have enough cards to keep up supply?
Wagyu F1 feeder prices settle around 520-530c/kg, despite climate of uncertainty
NEW ZEALAND
Sheep & Beef Farm Profits Forecast to Double in 2025-26
Happy days return
INDONESIA
The Ministry of Industry is actively carrying out halal certification socialization ahead of the implementation of the obligation in October 2026
Bapanas anticipates food price fluctuations ahead of Eid al-Adha
S ASIA
Government earns P22 billion from meat imports
It’s Time for EU Beef: Strong Ties with the Philippines through a Successful 2025 and a Promising 2026
Thailand assures stable meat and egg supply despite heat-driven price pressures
Malaysia Strengthens Partnerships with Pakistan, India, Indonesia, and Thailand at PTM 2026
South Asia Growth Slows Amid Global Challenges
SA
Paraguay beef exports hit 69.3 million kg in Q1 2026, down 31% year on year
JBS reports record revenue of US$86.2 billion and closes 2025 with US$2 billion in net profit
Brazil exports to the Middle East fall 26% since start of war
JBS points to demand for functional nutrition as a driver of growth in the food sector
Brazil on track to fill China beef export quota by May as prices hit all-time high
JBS sees cattle prices falling in H2 after China quota filled
WORLD
Smart Labels Grow Their Role in Food Retail
Which country can claim steak?
FAO food commodities prices up in March; concern with energy and fertilizer cost
Pakistan Officially Opens New Iran Trade Corridor for Beef Exports to Central Asia