Insights and Stories on Canadian Beef

EU, Canada settle cattle battle at the WTO

Oct. 3, 2017 at 2:25 pm CDT

Geneva | Reuters — The European Union and Canada have ended a 21-year dispute over hormone-treated meat after agreeing a wider trade agreement, they said in a filing published by the World Trade Organization on Tuesday. The settlement of the dispute at the WTO, which began in 1996, was facilitated […]

JBS misses estimates as financial expenses soar

Aug. 15, 2017 at 2:05 am CDT

By Reuters

U.S., China accelerate beef talks

May. 22, 2017 at 2:49 pm CDT

By Tom Polansek

Mexico reopens to all Canadian beef

Oct. 7, 2016 at 12:31 pm CDT

By Staff

Taiwan again accepting Canadian UTM beef

Jul. 8, 2016 at 2:53 pm CDT

By Staff

Canadian beef follows tricky paths to international markets

Jun. 30, 2016 at 4:35 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canadian beef continues to find its way to markets around the world, but while a new deal with Mexico has brought smiles to the cattle industry, questions remain surrounding Canada’s proposed trade deal with the European Union. Britain’s recent referendum to exit the European Union has thrown […]

By Dave Sims

Mexico to accept OTM Canadian beef this fall

Jun. 28, 2016 at 4:38 pm CDT

Mexico will resume “fully normalized” trade in beef products with Canada starting Oct. 1, accepting imports of Canadian beef from cattle over 30 months old (OTMs). The Canadian Cattlemen’s Association and Canadian Meat Council announced the move in separate releases Tuesday, following a joint statement by Mexican President Enrique Pena […]

By Staff

Earls retreats from U.S. beef sourcing

May. 4, 2016 at 10:28 am CDT

Canadian upscale-casual dining chain Earls Restaurants has pulled back from its recent public commitment to the “Certified Humane Beef” brand. Mo Jessa, president of Vancouver-based Earls, said Wednesday the company will instead begin to “work with local ranchers to build our supply of Alberta beef that meets our criteria” for […]

By Staff

Korea’s temporary ban on Canadian beef lifted

Dec. 31, 2015 at 5:38 pm CST

South Korea’s temporary ban on imports of Canadian beef and veal, imposed after Canada’s discovery of a 19th case of BSE in February, has been lifted as of Wednesday. Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay and Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the Korean government’s decision Thursday. South Korea had re-imposed its ban […]

By Staff

Canadian beef again moving to China

May. 1, 2015 at 5:31 pm CDT

Federal inspectors are again issuing certificates for exports of Canadian beef to China, as Beijing’s temporary ban on the Canadian product comes to an end. The Chinese government in late February announced a temporary ban on imports of Canadian beef, shortly after Canada confirmed its first case of BSE (bovine […]

By Staff

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