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Bell & Evans and Marel invest in processing facility

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PartnershipBell & Evans and Marel invest in processing facility

A harmonized partnership to start a state-of-the-art poultry greenfield.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 21, 2020

DLGStart for the International FoodTec Award 2021

GERMANY, Cologne. The closing date for registration for the top award for international food technology is 17 June 2020.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 21, 2020

SCP GroupMetro sells Real to investor

GERMANY, Düsseldorf. German group Metro has already announced the sales plans in September 2018. A tough, complicated process followed.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 20, 2020

Pig farming Tweet from Brussels outrages the VDF

GERMANY, Frankfurt. The German Meat Association (VDF) sees the contribution as a call to reduce intensive pig farming.

by Steffen Bach – February 20, 2020

Avian influenzaNew outbreak in the Czech Republic

CZECH REPUBLIC, Prag. It was the first infection in commercial poultry since 2017.

by Steffen Bach – February 18, 2020

SustainabilityTönnies Group sets itself the agenda t30

GERMANY, Rheda-Wiedenbrück. Company has concrete corporate sustainability goals for the next decade.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 18, 2020

dfv media grouporganic4trade.com goes online

GERMANY, Frankfurt/Main. Information portal reports on the organic sector, the branded goods and consumer goods industry.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 18, 2020

DenmarkMore pigs thanks to improved profitability

DENMARK, Kopenhagen. L&F expects an increase in pig production in the second half of 2020.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 18, 2020

Vegetable meat substituteFoods United acquires majority stake in Like Meat

GERMANY, Frankfurt/Main. Takeover candidate is to be developed into a global brand.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 17, 2020

HerrmannsdorfOn the death of Karl-Ludwig Schweisfurth

GERMANY, Sonnenhausen Founder started to keep pigs on the Herrmannsdorf after he had sold his company Herta.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 17, 2020

Consumer habitsContradictory conduct

GERMANY, Nuremberg. 90% of consumers say they buy organic food. This self-assessment is in stark contrast to the real market shares.

by Steffen Bach – February 17, 2020

TradeCorona virus influences chicken shipments

USA, Chicago. Ships carrying refrigerated cargo containers of chicken from the United States to China are being diverted to other ports.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 15, 2020

ManagementTyson appoints new Vice Chairman

USA, Springdale. Kevin M. McNamara, the lead independent director for Tyson Foods has been given the additional role of vice chairman of the board, the company announced.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 14, 2020

FAOMeat index gives way

ITALY, Rome. World market prices for key agricultural products rose in January for the fourth consecutive month, reaching their highest level since December 2014.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 14, 2020

German operationsManagement changes at Vion

THE NETHERLANDS, Boxtel. Bernd Stange, COO of the business unit beef, will be appointed as member of the new Vion Advisory Council.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020

Meat productionDanish Crown battles Corona Virus in China

CHINA, Pinghu. The virus is the reason for a disturbed infrastructure. Exports are declining.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020

BusinessRestructuring and high prices affected earnings

SWITZERLAND, Basel. The Bell Food Group made progress in the 2019 financial year. Adjusted for various exceptional factors, the company posted operational growth.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020

BiofachOrganic in Europe continues to grow

GERMANY, Nuremberg. The organic market in Europe continues to grow; in 2018 it will increase by almost 8% to € 40.7 bn.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020

LivestockPork continues to thrive

RUSSIA, Moscow. Russian animal production remained on an expansion course last year. Rising livestock numbers lead us to expect further growth in pork in 2020.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020

AlternativesPartnership with Purple Carrot to deliver plant-based protein

USA, Chicago. Lightlife and Field Roast expand relationship with leading meal kit service, with Field Roast as their exclusive plant-based sausage provider for 2020.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 13, 2020