Press releases - Economy

On 2 May 2024, HKFoods announced that it had signed an agreement to sell its Danish business to Plukon Food Group B.V. from the Netherlands.

The countdown is on! Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 9th at 9:00 AM, Vietstock - Vietnam’s Premier International Feed, Livestock, Aquaculture & Meat Industry Show, will open its doors concurrently with Aquaculture Vietnam 2024 the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

COBEA proposes a way to unite the animal protein supply chain to accelerate progress.

COPA elected Massimiliano Giansanti (Confagricoltura, Italy) as its new President, to lead the European farmers' organisation for the next two years.

AFIA inks MOU with two Vietnamese feed and animal husbandry associations after years of in-country education and collaboration about the U.S. feed industry.

The recognition highlights CP Foods’ ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing global warming.

EuroTier 2024: November 12 to 15, 2024 in Hanover, Germany - 2,100 exhibitor registrations from 55 countries.

Guiding theme “We innovate animal farming” - Focus on: Competitiveness in animal husbandry.

Deepak Bhandari has been named as Chief Financial Officer for the Company’s pork business, which is set to be spun off as an independent, publicly traded company in 2025.

Smithfield Foods announces the carve out of its European operations.

Vion Food Group announces the signing of an agreement to sell its shares in the Vilshofen and Landshut operations to Erzeugergemeinschaft Südbayern (EG Südbayern), which previously held a 49% stake in these facilities.

The board of Danish Crown has appointed Niels Duedahl as the new Group CEO.

This facility produces the first cell feed product developed specifically for the cell-cultured meat industry.

The world's leading trade fair for professional animal husbandry and livestock management will take place from November 12 to 15, 2024 in Hanover, Germany.

The transaction fuels Smithfield's strategy of continued growth in the value-added packaged meats segment.

Creating two independent public companies each with a sharper focus to execute its own growth strategy and pursue its uncompromising commitment to best-in-class sustainability practices.

Stakeholder meeting seeks feedback on current swine and pork marketing methods and the USDA AMS Livestock Mandatory Reporting program.

This growth reflects the continued worldwide demand for Topigs Norsvin genetics.

In line with its commitment to building sustainable integrated chains and increasing value for all partners, the Vion Food Group announces potential changes in its operational structure.

Lidl announces £500m investment into British pork sector following £14 m injection in 2022, doubling down on its 100% everyday fresh British pork commitment.

Hosted by ENVARTO in collaboration with SAMIC and sponsored by SAPPO.

The company name will be changed to HKFoods Oyj.

Danish Crown’s ambition is to be one of the most efficient abattoirs in Europe and to sell many more processed products to the European market. Consequently, it is proposed that the group’s abattoir in Ringsted be closed while at the same investing and creating new jobs in Horsens, Herning, Blans and Vejen.

The country’s premiere trade event for the Philippine livestock, poultry, and aquaculture industries will open its gates to the public from May 22 to 24, 2024 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.