Weekly global protein digest: Perdue's petition to define free-range, US considers Paraguay beef, Japanese egg prices soar
Frozen Bone-In Beef
Canada
Paraguay
Published Apr 2, 2023
Tridge summary
Beef: Net sales of 11,300 MT for 2023 were down 40 percent from the previous week and 10 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for Japan (2,700 MT, including decreases of 900 MT), China (2,500 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), Taiwan (1,700 MT, including decreases of 100 MT), South Korea (1,600 MT, including decreases of 400 MT), and Canada (700 MT). Exports of 16,600 MT were up 23 percent from the previous week and 13 percent from the prior 4-week average.
Original content
The destinations were primarily to South Korea (5,100 MT), Japan (3,800 MT), China (2,200 MT), Mexico (1,300 MT), and Taiwan (1,100 MT). Pork: Net sales of 30,400 MT for 2023 were down 20 percent from the previous week and 4 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for Mexico (14,600 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), Japan (4,100 MT, including decreases of 300 MT), Australia (2,200 MT), Canada (1,600 MT, including decreases of 500 MT), and South Korea (1,500 MT, including decreases of 600 MT). Exports of 32,400 MT were up 6 percent from the previous week and 7 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to Mexico (12,800 MT), China (4,600 MT), Japan (4,600 MT), South Korea (3,300 MT), and Canada (1,700 MT). The team used a mixture of mammoth and elephant DNA. (They originally wanted to make a dodo dish, but the necessary DNA sequences do not exist.) No one has yet eaten the prehistoric meatball, but the taste would be hard to ...
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