Tajikistan has conveyed its intention to buy 100,000 tons of meat from Pakistan, a potential import order exceeding USD 50 million and signaling growing trade cooperation between the two countries. This was conveyed during a meeting between Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, and Ambassador of Tajikistan to Pakistan, H.E. […]
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Meat-loving Brazil joins the search for plant-based alternatives
Beef-crazy Brazil, with its all-you-can-eat steak houses, world-leading meatpackers and more cattle than people, is not the first place you might look for plant-based alternatives to meat. But companies from JBS SA, the largest beef producer in the world, to BRF SA, the No.1 chicken exporter, are looking to tap a wave of interest from […]
Over fifth of meat tested in UK showed unspecified animal DNA
More than a fifth of meat tested in Britain last year contained DNA from animals not listed on the label, according to the BBC. The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) found 145 items out of 665 that it sampled in 2017 consisted partly or wholly of unspecified meat, it reported. The products came from 487 […]