date:Jul 08, 2013
and lower feed costs.
Slightly more meat in 2014 following two years of decrease
Prospects for an improved economic situation and lower grain prices could generate a slight increase in meat production which could reach around 43.5 million tonnes in 2014, after two consecutive years of reduced overall meat production driven mainly by lower supplies in beef and pig meat.
Recent growth rates in poultry meat production are expected to slow down, while meat production from sheep would continue to