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Better Tasting Pork
In this article, Jim Eadie makes a strong case for the pork industry to
capitalize on opportunities in fast food and restaurant chains. He
explores how dedicated pork-branded fast food and pork-house restaurants
could revolutionize consumer demand for pork, benefiting producers and
the entire industry. The discussion focuses on timing, branding, and the
unique position pork holds in the market.
Read the full article here: Seizing the Moment. https://www.swineweb.com/weekly-commentaries/seizing-the-moment-the-case-for-pork-brand-fast-food-and-pork-house-restaurants-by-jim-eadie/
Topigs Norsvin Canada Names Mike Shaw as New Managing Director
Topigs Norsvin Canada has announced the appointment of Mike Shaw as its new Managing Director, effective May 1, 2025. Shaw brings extensive experience and leadership to the role, having been […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Hog Market Talk Podcast with Mike Minor: 100 Dollar Futures
This week Jeff and Mike discuss the recent market moving news along with a hog futures rally.
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Apr 24, 2025
Moldova’s Pig Industry Faces Unprecedented ASF Outbreak
Moldova is grappling with its most severe African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak to date, resulting in the culling of approximately 118,000 pigs—about 20% of the nation’s pig population. The outbreak, […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Tyson, Clemens, and Triumph Agree to $64 Million Settlement in Pork Price-Fixing Case
Three major pork companies — Tyson Foods, Clemens Food Group, and Triumph Foods — have agreed to pay a combined $64 million to settle claims they conspired to fix pork […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Farm Bankruptcies on the Rise Again in 2025
Bloomberg Law’s Alex Wolf and Skye Witley reported that “family farm bankruptcies increased by 55% last year compared to 2023 and are trending even higher this year as farmers continue […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Eckrich Unveils New Campaign Celebrating the Flavors of Home
mithfield Foods’ Eckrich brand has launched a new campaign focused on the emotional connection between food and home. Titled “Eckrich, the Sausage That Takes You Home,” the campaign aims to […]
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Apr 24, 2025
The Other Paycheck: How Off-Farm Income Keeps Farmers Farming , By Daniel Munch
When most people picture a farmer, they don’t envision someone teaching math, driving a school bus or managing a bank branch. Yet for the majority of U.S. farm households, income […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Stories and Perspectives from the Farm, By Wanda Patsche April 24th 2025
Farm Updates Yes, we are planting! It’s a beautiful 73 degrees—it just doesn’t get any better. We are focused on corn right now. One change we have noticed over the […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Alberta Pork Market Report – Week Ending April 18, 2025
Alberta Pork reports that pricing remains stable in the province, with the Alberta formula-based price at $2.3417/kg. However, producers in Ontario and Quebec continue to face lower prices, with Ontario’s […]
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Apr 24, 2025
Canadian Wild Pig Control Strategy Making Strides: Animal Health Canada Highlights Progress Ahead of Summit
Animal Health Canada is reporting significant advancements in the national effort to monitor and control the spread of invasive wild pigs across Canada—a growing concern due to the threat they […]
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