In another reflection of the rapidly tightening supply of domestic beef in the United States this year, Brazil has for the first time surged past Australia as the largest supplier of imported beef to the US. Should Australia be concerned?..Read More
Jon Condon, 11/06/2025
Australia’s beef exports in May surged to their third highest volume level on record, reaching 129,478t. The big question on everybody’s minds in latest trade data is how much impact the recent tariff wars, especially those between the US and China, have had on Australia’s recent export beef performance…Read More
Global economic prospects are weakening, with substantial barriers to trade, tighter financial conditions, diminishing confidence and heightened policy uncertainty projected to have adverse impacts on growth, according to OECD’s latest Economic Outlook…Read More
Beef Central, 04/06/2025
Vigorous beef export sales into China in recent months has elevated the likelihood of Australia triggering its 2025 Safeguard tariff mechanism for the market, as early as late July or August. Importers anticipating the arrival of the extra tariff is only throwing fuel on the fire…Read More
Jon Condon, 30/05/2025
A group of internationally acclaimed chefs, food professionals and influencers are in Australia as part of an immersive experience to promote Aussie beef to the world…Read More
Beef Central, 28/05/2025
Australia’s peak farmer body has offered qualified support for the resumption of free trade agreement talks with the European Union…Read More
Beef Central, 19/05/2025
National supermarket retailer Woolworths has lowered prices on 400 ‘essential and favourite’ items from today, effective until the end of the year. The discounts come after both major supermarket retailers were accused of price gouging, manipulating suppliers and working against the expansion interests of other retailers via inquiries conducted by ACCC and other groups…Read More
Jon Condon, 14/05/2025
A crossbred Wagyu entry displaying abundant marbling and exceptional eating quality has claimed the Royal Queensland Show 2025 branded beef competition. ..Read More
Beef Central, 08/05/2025
Domestic red meat wholesalers are facing challenges in the post-Federal Election period, with high commodity prices at a time when pre-winter beef demand is in seasonal decline…Read More
Jon Condon, 07/05/2025
Australia’s chilled and frozen beef exports surged to near record highs in April, reaching 127,172t, as the red meat industry’s production surged sharply. That figure is up 14,800t from the previous month, and 21pc higher than April last year. Is trade starting to reflect tariff impacts?..Read More
Jon Condon, 05/05/2025
Approvals have been granted for 17 additional Australian mutton, lamb and goatmeat export establishments to access the China market…Read More
Beef Central, 28/04/2025
DEADLINES for the European Union’s ban on the import of goods linked to deforestation are coming in surprisingly quick, with the majority of Australian beef needing to be compliant by..Read More
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