Beef
Poland to introduce 24-hour monitoring of slaughterhouses
Poland is to introduce 24-hour monitoring of slaughterhouses and animal transport in efforts to ensure transparency “from field to table”....
Meat Scandal
Beef
'Unfit' meat from Polish abattoir recalled from 12 countries
An abattoir in Poland is under investigations by national authorities and a recall has been announced of meat sourced from...
Agri Politics
Owners of one of the world's leading meat processors arrested in Brazil
It is reported that the Batista brothers, Wesley and Joesley, who control JBS SA have been detained by police in...
Agri-Business
Businessman found guilty of fraud in horsemeat scandal
A businessman has been found guilty of fraud after trying to pass off horsemeat as beef through his north London-based...
Agri Politics
Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay gain from Brazilian export loss
Brazilian beef exports were reportedly down 8% – almost 24,000t – to 264,000t in the first quarter of 2017, according to a...
Agri Politics
Major processor could be fined over $3 billion for its role in Brazilian meat scandal
The controlling shareholder in a major Brazilian meat processing company, JBS SA, could be fined over $3 billion for its role...
Agri Politics
Brazilian meat exports could drop by $1.5 billion in 2017
Brazilian meat exports could drop by $1.5 billion in 2017, the Minister for Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, Blairo Maggi,...