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Aleph Farms Ribeye

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Cultured MeatFirst cultivated Ribeye Steak revealed

Aleph Farms and The Technion have successfully cultivated the world’s first slaughter-free ribeye steak, using three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology.

by Sabrina Meyer – February 10, 2021

BMPAPreparations launched for trade in times of Brexit

UNITED KINGDOM, London. The British meat processors are registering businesses in the European Union in order to bypass post-Brexit export delays.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 10, 2021

PersonnelMultivac bestows award

GERMANY, Wolfertschwenden. The next generation of recruits are honoured for their performance.

by Sabrina Meyer – February 10, 2021

Hormel FoodNew sustainability goals for 2030

USA, Austin. Hormel Foods has announced its aim to match 100% of its global energy use with renewable sourcing by 2030, as part of its new set of sustainability goals.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 09, 2021

GrowthAzelis opens new smoke production facility

BELGIUM, Antwerp. Azelis, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, announces it has opened a new extraction and distillation plant in Denmark to produce smoke flavors.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 08, 2021

ProvisurNeher appointed Vice President of Slicing EAPMEA

SWITZERLAND, Flawil. Neher has more than 25 years of experience as a successful manager in commercial and operational roles in the meat and food industry.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 08, 2021

Poultry Plukon broadens its assortment

GERMANY, Visbek. Poultry marketer Plukon Food Group is making a new attempt to expand its range in German retail.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 08, 2021

OutbreaksVietnam culls 100,000 poultry as bird flu spreads

VIETNAM, Hanoi. Vietnam has culled more 100,000 poultry so far this year in a bid to contain the spread of bird flu in the Southeast Asian country, the government said on Monday.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 08, 2021

SustainabilityLess fossil materials and closer to carbon neutrality

FINLAND, Turku. HKScan introduces wood-based plastic for part of its product packaging in Finland.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 08, 2021

TradeChinese imports expected to fall

UNITED KINGDOM, London. In 2020, the nation imported a total of 5.57 million t of pig meat and offal, 85% more than in the previous year.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 07, 2021

ResultsAustralia’s position in global beef markets

AUSTRALIA, North Sydney. Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has recently updated its annual Global industry and trade reports – highlighting Australia’s position within global beef markets.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 06, 2021

Meat productionCorona shows little effect

GERMANY, Wiesbaden. Despite the closure of some major slaughterhouses for weeks, production barely dropped last year.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 05, 2021

VDMATraumann and Schröter take over chairmanship

GERMANY, Frankfurt. The 20 Board members re-elected Christian Traumann as the Chairman for another regular election term.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 05, 2021

FAOWorld food price index rises in January

ITALY, Rome. World food prices rose for an eighth consecutive month in January, hitting their highest level since July 2014.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 05, 2021

PersonnelManagement restructured

GERMANY, Biberach/Riss. Albert Handtmann Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG has restructured its top management.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 04, 2021

OutlookCranswick sees strong performance

UNITED KINGDOM, Kingston Upon Hill. Meat processor said its annual performance would come in ahead of expectations, due to spending Christmas indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 04, 2021

InvestmentJBS expands the Jaguariúna plant

BRAZIL, São Paulo. The new area at the factory comes on stream in February, and the Company’s investment has created 60 new job positions.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 04, 2021

ForecastEU medium-term outlook for agriculture till 2030

UNITED KINGDOM, London. The European Commission has recently published its medium-term outlook for agricultural markets. This report covers the EU-27 and so excludes the UK.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 04, 2021

TradeStrong rise in exports to Hong Kong

GERMANY, Frankfurt. Despite the ASF cases, Germany may continue to ship to the Chinese Special Administrative Region. Exports to Japan, on the other hand, have slumped.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 04, 2021

ConvenienceReady meals in demand in the pandemic

GERMANY, Berlin. From January to September 2020, around 1.1 mill. T of ready meals were produced in Germany.

by Editor fleischwirtschaft.com – February 03, 2021