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Canada Resumes Imports From Biggest U.S. Pork Plant Run By Smithfield Foods
Canada had temporarily suspended imports from the facility following an issue with a limited number of certain offal shipments.
March 14, 2025 02:34 PM
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Canada Suspends Imports from Biggest U.S. Pork Processing Plant
The suspension comes as Washington and Ottawa have engaged in a heated dispute over trade tariffs.
March 07, 2025 12:29 PM
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Trump Delays Tariffs for Goods Covered Under Mexico, Canada Trade Deal
The exemption, which will expire on April 2, covers the two largest U.S. trading partners. Trump had earlier only mentioned an exemption for Mexico, but the amendment he signed to his order for 25% levies on imports, which went into effect on Tuesday, covers Canada as well.
March 06, 2025 02:33 PM
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China’s Pork Consumption Has No More Room to Grow, Researcher Says
A rise in demand from the world’s biggest pork consumer had propelled the expansion and modernization of hog farms but consumption took a downturn in recent years due to a weakening economy, leading to a surplus that has hammered prices.
February 24, 2025 08:00 AM
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Germany Relaxes More Foot-and-Mouth Restrictions, Hopes Disease Contained
Germany announced the country’s first outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in nearly 40 years on Jan. 10 in a herd of water buffalo near Berlin.
February 12, 2025 09:10 AM
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Smithfield Foods to Keep U.S. Pork Plants Open, Eyes Tariffs Amid IPO, CEO Says
Smithfield shares make muted return to US exchange. CEO monitors trade, immigration policy under Trump.
January 29, 2025 07:50 AM
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Germany Seeks Aid for Farmers After Foot-and-Mouth Disease Case
Germany’s agriculture minister will seek financial aid for farmers hit by the impact of a case of foot-and-mouth disease on a farm in east Germany.
January 28, 2025 09:05 AM
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Smithfield Foods Prices IPO Below Range in U.S. Market Comeback
Smithfield Foods said it priced its initial public offering well below its forecast range, raising $521.7 million for the company and the selling stockholder.
January 28, 2025 08:34 AM
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Robot Bees? Check Out This New Pollination Innovation
MIT scientists have developed robotic insects that could aid farming through artificial pollination.
January 27, 2025 01:25 PM
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Adopted Wild Boar Can Stay with Her Owner, French Court Rules
A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by authorities to remove and even euthanize her triggered a storm of protest.
January 16, 2025 08:54 AM
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