Meat, Poultry & Fish – Trade & Market Updates
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West African nations seek illegal fishing solutions in regional meeting
Experts from ECOWAS countries have met in Côte d’Ivoire to address illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The discussions focus on cooperation, law harmonization, and strategies to protect fisheries.
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JBS to move forward with NYSE listing as shareholder obstacle clears
The world’s largest meat processor is advancing efforts to list on the New York Stock Exchange after a key shareholder’s decision to abstain from voting removes a major hurdle for the IPO.
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Cranswick increases profit target as demand for pork, poultry grows
The British meat producer is raising its operating margin forecast following strong sales.
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Ugandan poultry farmers encouraged to adopt modern brooding to reduce chick mortality
Farmers are being urged to switch to advanced brooding methods to reduce chick deaths. Research shows at least 5% of chicks die in the early stages, causing financial setbacks.
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FAO warns of worsening bird flu crisis as virus spreads globally
The H5N1 outbreak has caused massive bird losses and is increasingly spreading to mammals. FAO urges stronger biosecurity measures and international cooperation to contain the virus.