Retail prices for many U.S. meats, already at record highs, continue to rise on a combination of drought and disease, but overall food cost increases

A month ago, the US lean hog price was 62.31, a week ago last Friday 77.14, while this past Friday closed at 81.85 cents per pound. That is a 20 cents

The EU has today launched a case in the World Trade Organization (WTO against the Russian ban on imports of pigs, fresh pork and certain pig products

Despite record prices, US pork exports were up a huge 21.7 per cent in March compared to a year ago thanks to increased shipments to China, Mexico, So

NPPC is a strong supporter of the TPP, but the trade talks have bogged down over Japan's reluctance to eliminate tariffs on a number of US agricultura

The Chinese government will purchase more frozen pork from the market to stabilize prices and reduce farmers' losses, the country's top economic plann

Russia has allowed U.S. pork imports from two firms of Chinese-owned producer Smithfield Foods Inc after it received additional guarantees, Russia's v

This week, the African swine fever (ASF situation, together with the Russian ban on imports of pork from the EU, still dictate the market development

The European Commission and the Russian authorities have agreed to products containing pig meat exports to Russia to reopen.

First it was ractopamine residues, lately it’s refrigerators that have Russia balking at allowing US pork imports from two subsidiaries of Smithfield