Food & Beverage Industry Intelligence
Meat Industry News covers the latest in red meat, poultry, and game markets—tracking trends in production, exports, pricing, sustainability, and processing technologies across the globe.
Midan Marketing’s 2026 Midyear Trends Report reveals that the year’s predicted meat industry dynamics are playing out in real time—with ground beef hitting an apparent … Read more
U.S. shoppers purchased 2.3% fewer pounds of fresh and processed meat in June than a year ago, as beef prices surged 12% year-over-year—signaling a consumer … Read more
A federal judge has certified multiple beef packer antitrust class actions targeting the nation’s largest beef processors, opening the door to potentially $17+ billion in … Read more
China just slammed the brakes on Brazilian beef imports with a punishing 55% tariff. Meanwhile, the EU is banning Brazilian beef over antimicrobial concerns. For … Read more
Cattle prices crashed with a record 15 consecutive lower closes as record US beef imports flip the market. Is the 2026 top already in for … Read more
The US beef export story in 2026 has become a study in contradiction: fewer tons leaving the country, but more dollars coming back per animal. … Read more
Brazil closed the first half of 2026 with the best chicken and beef export numbers in its history, on both volume and revenue. That’s the … Read more
Global Pork Production 2026: Growth, Trade Shifts, and the ASF Factor After a turbulent few years shaped by disease, tariff wars, and demand volatility, global … Read more
The global meat and dairy sectors are entering a critical inflection point in 2026. After years of post-pandemic volatility, a new wave of inflationary pressure … Read more
The world’s largest meat supplier is closing facilities in Philadelphia and Memphis, cutting 2,000 jobs — a stark signal that the structural pressures squeezing America’s … Read more