As early as mid-July, the world will feel acutely the food crisis triggered by russia's war against Ukraine. And all major world organizations, which should resolve and provide for such crises, do not fully understand the extent of current problems. Ukrainian Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Nikolai Solsky told the Voice of America about this.

It is very important for the world food security to unblock the port in Odessa. This was stated by Polish President Andrzej Duda during the negotiations of the delegations of Ukraine and Poland.

The first outbreak of African swine fever in Nepal is reported to have started on March 30, 2022.

Preliminary data on Portugal's international trade have been released.

Mexican pork production and imports saw increases in the first quarter while exports contracted.

To manage the country's food security amidst rising prices, the Indian government has prohibited the export of wheat.

Due to the war in Ukraine, organic pig and poultry farmers are allowed to mix 5% non-organic protein-rich feed crops in the diet.

According to preliminary data from the Livestock Production Statistics released by IBGE, hog slaughter increased by 7.2% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year. The number of pigs slaughtered totaled 13.64 million, an increase of 2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021.

The emergency loan meets a need in the swine industry, which has been severely affected by the increase in inputs, especially grain for feed.

The objective of this aid program is to cover part of the increase in animal feed costs on farms.

"Our premise has been and continues to be that the U.S, Europe, and China will have lower hog production in 2022. The first time in history that these three production centers will all be down at the same time", comments Jim Long.

Data from the 2020 agricultural census show a 7.6% reduction in the number of farms and an increase in the livestock inventory.

Funding for two recipient organizations will help the sector increase its capacity to face animal health emergencies including African swine fever.

The campaign is part of the pilot project for implementing the strategic plan Brazil Free of Classical Swine Fever (CSF).

After surging to a record level in March, international coarse grain and vegetable oil prices dropped in April.

African swine fever has been confirmed in a dead wild boar found in the Insugherata natural park, in "Grande Raccordo Anulare" in the Italian capital.

While pigmeat remains the EU's fourth-strongest export sector, exports decreased in January.

The global hunger crisis is “exploding” as the war in Ukraine sends prices of key staples even higher, following a 25% spike in food insecurity last year.

В первую неделю мая консолидация цен на рынке свинины продлилась. О дальнейшем сближении региональных диапазонов цен закупки свидетельствуют результаты еженедельного мониторинга закупочных цен аналитического отдела Ассоциации «Свиноводы Украины».