Canadian pork industry members are headed to Japan on a trade mission this week as Canada supplants the U.S. as Japan’s top pork supplier.
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Manitoba pork exports gain new market ground
Manitoba pork exports pivoted from China over the last five years, provincial report notes
Manitoba’s pork trade pivoted from China over the last five years, while Japan is remains the largest customer and South Korea and Mexico market footholds have grown
Japan’s low yen boosts Canadian pork exports
Canada’s sales to the Asian country have seen a major jump this year as its currency struggles against the U.S. dollar
WINNIPEG — Thanks to a currency advantage, Canada’s pork exports to Japan have exploded in 2024. In the first five months of the year, Japan imported $625 million worth of pork from Canada. That’s up from $358 million in sales during the same period in 2023, which means exports have jumped 75 per cent in […] Read more
Beekeepers blocked in Japanese market
Japanese honey buyers don't have evidence or data showing that quinclorac above 10 ppb is a risk to human health but they've imposed that limit on Canadian honey anyway.
Brazil moves into top spot in world corn export market
Corn growers in the United States are not relinquishing their crown just yet. Brazil is taking over as the world’s top corn exporter in 2022-23, for only the second time in history. The previous year was 2012-13 when there was a severe drought in the U.S. Brazil’s exports in 2022-23 are estimated at 56 million […] Read more
