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Cattle slaughterings down by more than 10 percent
39.8 thousand cattle were slaughtered in the first half of 2024, 10.4 percent less than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of the slaughtered animals...
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Pig and chicken dominated the market
According to the latest report of the Institute of Agricultural Economics, in the first quarter of 2024, significant changes took place in Hungary’s livestock and meat processing sector. Based on...
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Goose and duck slaughter increased in 2023
Domestic slaughterhouses produced nearly 420,000 tons of pork, around 515,000 tons of poultry and 23,000 tons of beef in 2023 (carved weight, slaughtered and cleaned weight for poultry). In terms...
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Exports of live pigs and pork also decreased
According to data from the European Commission, in January-October 2023, the European Union sold 20 percent less (3.5 million tons) of fresh, frozen and processed pork on the international market...
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The producer price of young bulls and slaughter heifers increased
According to data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), US beef production decreased by 5 percent and veal production decreased by 11 percent in January-October 2023 compared to...
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Fewer pigs and cattle went to slaughterhouses
Domestic slaughterhouses slaughtered more than 376,000 tons of poultry, nearly 307,000 tons of pork, and 34,000 tons of cattle in the first three quarters of 2023 (carved weight, slaughtered for...
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Chamber of Agriculture: rabbit meat consumption in Hungary is undeservedly low
Hungarians undeservedly ignore one of the healthiest sources of protein, even though rabbit meat has excellent nutritional and physiological properties; Although the dynamically developing trend of the domestic rabbit sector has...
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The producer price of slaughter pigs is 6 percent higher than a year earlier
In the European Union, the slaughterhouse entrance price for pigs belonging to the “E” commercial class was 2.27 euros/kilogram cold carcass weight in September 2023, an increase of 8 percent...
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New regulations can help waterfowl producers
The regulatory package that will share the risk in the relationship between waterfowl producers and buyers and will mean greater security for farmers can be completed in the autumn –...
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Turkey slaughter has dropped significantly in slaughterhouses
Hungarian slaughterhouses slaughtered 105.9 million poultry in the first half of 2023, 6.5 percent more than in the same period of the previous year. The live weight of slaughtered poultry...
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American Slaughterhouse Commercial – Video of the Day
Such is the “classic style” advertisement of a sixth-generation family fattening and slaughterhouse business in Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania)....
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Topesa Kft. from Csurgó has modernized its slaughterhouse
Topesa Kft., which deals in pork processing, more than doubled its capacity with the 445 million HUF modernization of its slaughterhouse, the managing director of the Csurgó company informed MTI....
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Temporary rules for the introduction and movement of poultry have been published
Due to the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the national chief veterinarian has ordered new epidemic prevention measures starting from March 24, 2023 until withdrawn. In the non-restricted areas...
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Last year, fewer animals were slaughtered in slaughterhouses than the year before
Hungarian slaughterhouses slaughtered 97.9 thousand cattle in 2022, 10.4 percent less than the previous year, 4 million 532 thousand pigs, which is a 6.9 percent decrease, and 207.8 million poultry,...
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Nébih has lifted a significant part of the bird flu restrictions in the Southern Great Plain counties
As of today, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has dissolved most of the supervision (observation) districts in the counties of Bács-Kiskun, Békés and Csongrád-Csanád. The introduction and resettlement...
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Tuberculosis was detected in two cattle herds in the county of Somogy
At the beginning of 2023, two cattle farms in Somogy county were confirmed to be infected with tuberculosis by the Nébih laboratory. The animals showed no symptoms, the infection was...
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The number of animals slaughtered at slaughterhouses decreased in the first three quarters
Fewer animals were slaughtered at Hungarian slaughterhouses in the first three quarters of the year than a year earlier: the number of slaughtered cattle decreased by 7.4 percent, that of...
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Fewer animals were sent to the slaughterhouse in the first half of the year
In the first half of this year, slaughterhouses in Hungary slaughtered 5.5 percent less cattle, 6.5 percent less pork, and 12.8 percent less poultry, according to a summary published on...
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Production resumed at Hungerit’s slaughterhouse
After last week’s fire, production started again at Hungerit’s slaughterhouse, the Hungerit Baromfifeldolgozó és Élelmiszeripari Zrt. told MTI on Tuesday. It was recalled that a fire broke out on the...
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Meat products containing hemp seed protein were developed by the slaughterhouse in Felgyő
Gulyás János és Társa Kft., the operator of the slaughterhouse in Felgyő, developed a pork product family with a high biological value and hemp seed protein and oil content –...
Read moreAnother slaughterhouse was closed by Nébih
This time, due to serious food hygiene violations, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) immediately suspended the operation of a slaughterhouse in Hajdú-Bihar County. In its statement sent to...
Read moreThe MCS Vágóhíd Zrt. expects significantly better results and higher sales revenue than last year
It is expected that the MCS Vágóhíd Zrt. of Mohács, which is optimistic about the future, will close the year with a significantly better result and higher net sales than...
Read moreMore and more slaughterhouses are closing in the United States
After several large meat processors, more and more slaughterhouses are closing in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic – according to a report by the U.S. Public Service...
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A slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established in Ormánság
Three settlements in Ormánság joined forces to implement public employment sample program. Within the public employment sample program, a slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established...
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Duck and goose processing plant starts production in Mélykút
On 28 January the new factory of Hunent Víziszárnyas Feldolgozó Zrt. ceremonially started production in Mélykút. The new state-of-the-art plant was built from EUR 40 million and can process 50,000...
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Abattoir of the Hajdúnánás social cooperative opens
The abattoir of the Hajdúnánás Preserving and Building Social Cooperative was built from a budget of HUF 78 million, from which 40 percent was contributed by the municipality and 60...
Read moreTrump would increase cutting speed at the American slaughterhouses
In his latest proposal, Donald Trump, US President would drastically increase cutting speed at the U.S. slaughterhouses – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The change would, in some respects, favor the meat and...
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CCTV can be installed into slaughterhouses In England
According to professional opinions, there are no brutal conditions in the Hungarian slaughterhouses, so it is not planned to introduce CCTV in them – agrarszektor.hu wrote. In England, however, the...
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A poultry slaughterhouse was opened in Tata
A half automated slaughterhouse for the processing of 24 thousand poultry per day was opened by the Horváth Agrofarm in Tata, with an investment of 110 million forints – the...
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Test cuts can start in the fall in the waterbird slaughterhouse in Mélykút
In the autumn, test cuttings can be started at the waterbird slaughterhouse of the Hunent Víziszárnyas Feldolgozó Zrt. (Hunent Waterfowl Processing Zrt.). The investment was implemented from about 12.6 billion...
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