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Since ASF swept into China in 2018 the global pork industry has been waiting for the inevitable jump in pork imports. Trade in the first half of 2019 did not meet the expectations of the global industry: whilst beef and poultry imports boomed, pork made slower gains. The pork prices in China (producer and retail),
Read MoreIrish President Michael D Higgins and his wife began their State visit to Germany in Berlin today. In addition to meetings with political leaders, President Higgins is expected to participate in a number of events hosted by Enterprise Ireland, Bord Bia and Tourism Ireland. Muriel Régnier, Foodservice Director at Gira Food, was honoured to attend
Read MorePlenty has been written about the spread of ASF in China in 2019, it is clear to all that it is the Black Swan event of a generation, and that the cases far outstrip those that can be reported. Declines in production vary, but most annalists are now talking about a decline of 20%-30% in
Read MoreRichard Brown, director and analyst at Gira, opened the Pigs Tomorrow conference in Leicestershire, on Tuesday, with an overview of the staggering implications of Asia’s ASF outbreaks. According to Mr Brown, global pork prices will soar over the next few years on the back of Asia’s ‘incredible crisis’ as African swine fever (ASF) takes a massive toll
Read MoreASF in Vietnam – Significant to the Global Pig Industry? Since ASF appeared in China in mid-2018 the World’s pork industry has rightly been fixated by the implications for the global industry. As ever, evidence of ASF’s spread in China is poor, but what is now clear is that the disease is widespread, apparent in
Read MoreThe 3rd edition of the Gira European Bakery Company Panorama has just been published.
Read MoreLast week, Agra Presse published a dossier assessing the efficiency of the embargo on the Russian food sector. Several experts gave their opinion on the impact of this embargo on different food sectors. Véronique Aguera, from Gira, spoke specifically on how the embargo contributed to the recovery of cheese production in Russia.
Read MoreThe spread of ASF is rapidly changing the outlook for the world pork market, with significant uncertainty and challenges lying ahead in Q4 2018, which will spill over into 2019. Two new countries have declared outbreaks over the last 2 months, first China and then Belgium, with a serious chance that Germany and France could
Read MoreBy 2021, South-East Asia and China will be the main drivers for global infant formula consumption growth and the EU will remain the largest infant formula producing and exporting region. The findings from the latest research on the global infant formula market by Gira cover global infant formula production by main producing regions, and forecast
Read MoreDemand for dairy fats will continue to grow, and production will not be able to keep up with demand. This is the key message from Christophe Lafougère, GIRA Director, at the Eucolait conference in early June. Click on this link to read the full article.
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