Poland: Beef sector is the most stable among meat markets

Published 2024년 11월 16일

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The Polish Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MRiRW) has highlighted the challenges faced by the country's beef industry in staying competitive in international markets. Despite the growth in beef exports in 2024, the sector is grappling with EU environmental and quality standards, trade liberalization, and competition from third-country exporters who may not meet these standards. The rise of plant-based meat alternatives is another challenge. In spite of these hurdles, Poland's beef industry, which is the most stable among meat markets in the country, has found favor in EU and third countries' markets, including China and Vietnam. The industry relies heavily on exports, with Turkey being a significant market, and operates out of approximately 270,000 farms.

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Maintaining the competitiveness of Polish beef on foreign markets is one of the most important challenges for this sector of our meat production - convinces the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MRiRW). The market assessment was included in the ministry's report from the National Symposium of Beef Cattle Breeders and Processors, which was attended by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Jacek Czerniak. "The beef sector is the most stable market among meat markets in Poland. Due to the favorable, natural conditions for beef production, the advantages of the Polish product are appreciated on EU markets and in third countries" - indicates the MRiRW. As it recalls, last year Poland gained the opportunity to sell beef to China and Vietnam, and access to the markets of other Asian countries is currently being negotiated. In March 2024, it was possible to renegotiate the template of the veterinary health certificate for exported beef and slaughter cattle to Algeria. "It is worth ...

Source: AgroPolska