International Trade

International Trade

Brazilian pork exports continue upward trend

Increased shipments to the Philippines have helped drive up exports of pig meat by Brazil in volume and value in the first five months of this year.

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New De Heus CEO ushers in next era of expansion

How Gabor Fluit transformed De Heus's Asian operations and rose to become the first CEO who is not a member of the founding family.

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International Trade

USGC promotes sorghum as livestock feed in East Africa

Meetings in Kenya and Tanzania highlight potential for U.S. sorghum exports amid corn trade restrictions.

U.S. Grains Council (USGC) Manager of Global Trade Jace Hefner (rear, second from left) recently traveled to Kenya and Tanzania to share sorghum’s viability as a feed additive that can lower costs along the agricultural value chain.

International Trade

AFIA receives USDA funds to boost animal food exports to Vietnam

A $242,600 grant from the USDA’s Emerging Markets Program will support AFIA’s continued efforts to expand U.S. animal food exports and partnerships in Vietnam.

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International Trade

Global grains and oilseeds trade reaches 880 million metric tons in 2023-24

RaboResearch report highlights continued growth despite global challenges, with wheat remaining the most traded grain.

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RaboResearch: Rising prices, trade disruption create uncertainty in global beef markets

Global cattle markets have all been trending higher in the first half of 2025, but uncertainty and unpredictability are reverberating through the global beef market.

Animal Feed Regulations & Safety

AFIA unveils 2025-26 policy priorities to strengthen US animal feed industry

The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has released its 2025-26 policy priorities, reaffirming the animal food industry’s commitment to advancing policies that improve the business environment for U.S. animal feed manufacturers.

RaboResearch: Tariffs disrupt global pork trade, while disease risks and volatility rise

According to a recent RaboResearch report, pork prices have rebounded and remain strong despite shifting trade flows and growing economic and consumer uncertainties.

International Trade

Brazil achieves another double-digit jump in pork exports

Year-on-year, Brazilian exports of pig meat products in April were up close to 15% in volume, and almost 25% in revenue.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

Global feed production rises in 2024, led by growth in poultry and dairy

The 2025 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook reports a 1.2% increase in global feed production, with regional and species-specific trends showing both resilience and persistent disease-related challenges.

In 2024, dairy feed grew by 3.2%, with consumption rising in Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe and Africa, attributed to increased milk demand and intensification of farming practices.

U.S.-China tariff pause eases pressure on animal feed, pet food trade

A 90-day reduction in U.S.-China tariffs offers short-term relief for U.S. animal food exporters and ingredient buyers as trade talks continue.

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USDA halts Mexican livestock imports over Screwworm

“Mexico is no one’s pinata,” said president of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum, calling the suspension unfair.

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