Contents tagged with trade
2 January 2024
Exports are the engine which drives economic growth. Every year, the UK exports around £1.5 billion worth of red meat around the globe, with more than 550,000 tonnes of sheep meat, beef, and pig meat shipped in 2021.
31 March 2023
Whilst beef trade followed seasonal trends for January, both imports and exports were up year-on-year.
20 April 2023
Beef trade in February was subdued, with a fall in monthly imports and slight increase in exports.
17 February 2023
The release of December data allows us to see the full beef trade picture for 2022
19 January 2022
Exports in the year-to November were down 20%, to 62,200 tonnes. There were some challenges to exporting in 2021 with not only the on-going Covid-19 pandemic but also new trading arrangements and trade friction post the end of the Brexit transition period.
30 January 2024
UK dairy trade in 2021 continues to be down on the year overall, though there were some small signs of positivity in November
6 January 2022
September was another difficult month for EU pig meat exports.
16 December 2021
The UK’s export performance continued to falter in October. Imports were also down on a year earlier.
3 February 2023
A round up of the key lamb market headlines.
6 February 2023
A round up of the key beef market headlines.
22 November 2021
UK pig meat exports (including offal) in September dropped back to the lowest level since January, at 24,900 tonnes.
30 January 2024
UK dairy trade continues to be down on the year overall, but butter and powders had year-on-year growth in Q3