Imago / Political-Moments German supply chain Germany's domestic meat production under threat, farmers warn Federal Minister of Agriculture Cem Özdemir faces harsh criticism for measures to overhaul Germany's livestock production. more ›› von Clair Siegfried | Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Imago / Shotshop Origin marking Sweden ensures transparency While Germany is still discussing an animal welfare label, the Scandinavians are already one step ahead. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Thursday, August 11, 2022
Imago / Bihlmayerfotographie African swine fever Great concern after new outbreaks in Germany ASF cases in livestock flocks in Lower Saxony and Brandenburg are causing consternation in the industry. Producers demand that the situation not be exploited to depress prices. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com und Steffen Bach | Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Imago / Itar-Tass Russia Largest pork producers dominate market Compared to previous years, Russian pork production subsided in 2021. However, companies differed in their performance. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, February 14, 2022
Imago / PanoramiC Origin marking New specifications from Paris In the case of pork as well as poultry and sheep meat, the country of slaughter and rearing must be shown in out-of-home catering. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, February 02, 2022
Imago / VCG EU slaughter pig markets Demand from China lacking Too little stimulus on the domestic market and China's smaller import demand are putting pressure on prices not only in Germany. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, August 09, 2021
Kaufland Animal welfare Kaufland and Lidl follow suit The companies of the Schwarz Group want to convert almost their entire fresh pork assortment to animal housing plus. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, July 05, 2021
imago / Kirchner-Media ISN Slaughterhouse Ranking The big ones become more powerful In the crisis-ridden pig industry, the concentration process continues. Tönnies, Vion, Westfleisch and Danish Crown further expanded their market share in 2020. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Donnerstag, April 29, 2021
jus Trade in pork Movement in consultations with Beijing In its efforts to resume pork shipments from Germany to China, which have been blocked due to ASF, the Ministry of Agriculture has made a step forward. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, April 26, 2021
Imago / agefotostock EU slaughter pig markets Slaughter animals are wanted again Better sales on the domestic market and increasing exports to Asia are causing prices to rise in many countries. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Dienstag, March 09, 2021
Imago Images / Photothek EU pig prices Small supply in Italy The European slaughter pig market remains stable in the current slaughter week. The reported quotations are unchanged. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, January 20, 2021
Imago Images / Agefotostock Pork exports Thailand's markets are open again Germany has achieved success in opening third country markets. Deliveries to Thailand are possible again despite the ongoing ASF findings in wild boar. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, January 18, 2021
jus Livestock Farming Germany’s livestock numbers fall again This year, numerous farms in Germany have once again given up livestock farming. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, December 30, 2020
Tönnies Meat factory Rheda Tönnies may slaughter more again Germany's largest slaughterhouse can once again accommodate as many pigs as before the corona-related shutdown in July. The ISN is relieved. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Dienstag, November 17, 2020
ISN/Timo Jaworr Livestock ISN calls for emergency regulation The pig build-up has grown to over 500,000 pigs - and it continues to rise. The situation on farms is becoming increasingly dramatic, complains the German ISN. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Freitag, October 30, 2020
imago images / Lichtgut EU slaughter pig market Bottleneck in Germany is getting bigger and bigger Loss of slaughter capacity at Vion and Tönnies due to new corona cases aggravates marketing problems - in the Baltic States, Belgium and Italy, prices are falling. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Freitag, October 16, 2020
Pixabay, Pixabay ASF Export markets collapse rapidly After the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in a wild boar in Germany, fears of losing numerous export markets in third countries have been fulfilled. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, September 14, 2020
Imago Images / Westend61 African swine fever China stops pork imports from Germany China prohibits all imports of pork and pork cuts because of the African swine fever (ASF) in Germany. more ›› von Daphne Huber | Montag, September 14, 2020
jus Livestock and meat markets VEZG noted stable While the slaughter pig market is quite balanced, cattle prices are still on the rise in Germany. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Dienstag, August 18, 2020
imago images / Pro Shots Slaughterhouse Gorinchem Westfort wants to slaughter sows The Dutch slaughterhouse Westfort plans to reduce its dependence on the German sow market. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Freitag, August 14, 2020
imago images / Noah Wedel Pork 400,000 animals ready for slaughter in Germany Despite the still large overhangs in Germany, the price decline is stopping - the re-start at Tönnies in Rheda gives hope. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Dienstag, July 21, 2020
imago images / Hans Blossey Tönnies ISN expresses relief In order to relieve the market, large quantities must now be processed quickly, demands the German pig farmers' organisation. more ›› von Steffen Bach | Donnerstag, July 16, 2020
imago images / Revierfoto Trade Price pressure on the German pig market Producer groups are reacting to the supply backlog on the slaughter cattle markets and are significantly reducing their price recommendation. more ›› von Steffen Bach | Donnerstag, July 02, 2020
Imago Images / Countrypixel ISN slaughterhouse ranking Westfleisch overtakes Vion Tönnies is the only company in the top 5 to succeed in getting more pigs on the hook. Securing raw materials becomes an important factor for the industry. more ›› von Steffen Bach | Donnerstag, April 02, 2020
imago images / Robert Michael, imago images / Robert Michael NATO manoeuvre ISN fears introduction of ASP In Poland and the Baltic States, the largest military operation in 25 years will start in February. Pig farmers demand consistent biosecurity measures. more ›› von Steffen Bach | Freitag, January 31, 2020
Imago Images / Steinach ASF ISN calls for a fence Landvolk and ISN call for rapid fencing of new ASF outbreak areas in western Poland wild boars. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, December 11, 2019
ISN Germany Significant decline in meat production In 2017, meat production from German commercial slaughterhouses declined following a recent slight increase. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, February 14, 2018
Ralf Baumgarten / Die Lebensmittelwirtschaft Ranking Top companies consolidate their position ISN presents slaughterhouse rankings. Increasing concentration in German pig slaughter sector. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Mittwoch, April 05, 2017
EU pig prices Germany ranks 2nd The ice seems to have been broken two weeks ago, after the prices went up in Germany for the first time again. So, Germany now ranks 2nd in the five major pig-keeping EU member countries’ price structure. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, February 23, 2015
Tönnies squeezes Westfleisch out from Tummel fleischwirtschaft.com - FRANKFURT. Assuming the German Federal Cartel Office gives its consent, the Tönnies group will become the majority shareholder in Heinz Tummel GmbH & Co. KG in Schöppingen (in the Borken district of North Rhine-Westphalia) with effect from 1 January (backdated). more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Freitag, March 18, 2011
Tönnies heading Top 10 list For the first time the list of the largest pig slaughtering businesses is being led by B&C Tönnies Fleischwerke based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück. more ›› von Editor fleischwirtschaft.com | Montag, February 12, 2007
