http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk This is the RSS syndication feed for MeatTradeNewsDaily.co.uk. Imagine finding human faeces in cup cakes sold by Ikea and they stay in the bloody food business as well as being knee deep in the horse meat debacle they should be banned from selling food, full stop. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150413/sweden___the_worse_meat_recall_and_biggest_cover_up_in_history_at_ikea_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shortly after Swedish furniture seller Ikea found itself, shall we say, saddle-deep in a saucy mess that featured racier red meat in its Swedish meatballs than you'd normally get from the average European cow, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced changes to its controversial Country of Origin Labeling, or COOL, law for American meat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250313/sweden___horsemeat_the_least_nof_ikeas_worries_after_human_faeces_found_in__countries_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Shortly after Swedish furniture seller Ikea found itself, shall we say, saddle-deep in a saucy mess that featured racier red meat in its Swedish meatballs than you'd normally get from the average European cow, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced changes to its controversial Country of Origin Labeling, or COOL, law for American meat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/260313/sweden___ikea_case_is_far_from_over_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 31 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Swedish furniture giant IKEA said Thursday it is halting hotdog sales in its Russian stores after finding horse meat in a locally-produced shipment of the fast food. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140313/sweden___ikea_a_bloody_health_hazard_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT While we may shrug and joke about it on the internet when someone tells us there’s horse in our lasagne and meatballs, the newest food scandal is a bit more horrifying — bacteria normally found in human and other animal poo has popped up in Ikea cakes. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130313/sweden___ikea_we_knew_their_furniture_was_sh_t_but_not_their_food_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT IKEA has recalled thousands of cakes from its stores in 23 countries after Chinese authorities identified high levels of bacteria normally found in human and animal waste. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/080313/sweden___the_worse_food_recall_i_have_ever_heard_human_sh_t_sold_with_food.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 17 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Ikea has recalled thousands of cakes from its stores in 23 countries after Chinese authorities identified high levels of bacteria normally found in human and animal waste. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/130313/sweden___ikea_cup_cakes_full_of_sh_t.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT IKEA on Monday became the latest company to be drawn into Europe's snowballing horse-meat scandal, as the Swedish furniture giant said it has recalled a batch of meatballs that had been distributed to 13 European countries. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010313/sweden___ikea_in_horse_meat_scandal_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Swedish furniture giant Ikea became entangled in Europe’s widening meat scandal Monday, forced to withdraw meatballs from stores across Europe amid suspicions that they contained horse meat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/040313/sweden___ikea_and_horsemeat_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT In order to reduce greenhouse gases and to sustain the environment Swedish agricultural authorities are suggesting a tax to tame the appetite for meat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270213/sweden___talk_of_a_meat_tax_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sweden’s board of agriculture is recommending a tax aimed at reducing meat consumption, according to news reports. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140213/sweden___a_new_meat_tax_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 23 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Frozen-food company Findus is recalling beef lasagna meals in Sweden after tests confirmed the products contained horsemeat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140213/sweden___the_swedes_like_a_piece_of_horsemeat_when_thwy_order_it.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT The Swedish Agricultural Board (Jordbruksverket) on Tuesday proposed a tax as a counterweight to Swedes' increasing proclivity for meat, much of it imported, which it argued puts a strain on the environment. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/290113/sweden___new_tax_on_meat_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT HKScan updated its strategy and its management and operating model last eyar and in line with this strategy, and to develop the productivity and profitability of the business, the ways of working will be harmonised and the group structure will be made more compact in all the company’s home markets. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/210113/sweden___talking_to_meat_workers_.aspx 5mpublishing Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Pork cuts imported into Sweden were dyed to look like beef, according to UPI.com http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100113/sweden___dodgey_meat_from_hungary_and_poland_.aspx meatpoultry.com Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT In Sweden, nearly 70 tonnes of pork fillets have been labelled and sold as beef. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160113/sweden___pork_sold_as_beef_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT A new Government scheme hoping to improve farmer/restaurant links is being drawn to a close with 23 potential candidates being selected at Gothenburg. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/051212/sweden___farmers_and_meat_consumers_.aspx 5mpublishing Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Marel has been welcoming visitors from all over the world to its stand (SO2:25) at Scanpack in Gothenburg this week, 23 to 26 October 2012. Marel’s stand – Från råvara til färdig produkt (Processing know-how from source to shelf) – looks great and stands out with its special focus on the M-Check RF 8 Checkweigher and I-Cut 10 PortionCutter. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/031112/sweden___marel_stands_out_at_scanpack.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Pork meat has been sold as beef to grocery wholesalers in Sweden, resulting in an EU-wide warning being issued. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/251012/sweden___burcher_cannot_tell_beef_from_pork_god_help_us_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 27 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT As part of the extensive group development programme, launched in the spring and to be carried out until the end of 2013, HKScan will continue to improve operating efficiency in Sweden and Denmark. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/171012/sweden___hkscans_improvement_to_meat_plants_.aspx 5mpublishing Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Swedish scientists at the annual world water conference in Stockholm recently predicted vegetarian diets would become the norm for everyone by 2050. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/110912/sweden___vegetarians_leave_meat_industry_standing_on_marketing_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Swedish-listed agricultural company Trigon Agri A/S (TAGR.SK) is holding on to much of its output in hopes that crop prices will continue to rise in the wake of the worst U.S. drought in more than half a century. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300812/sweden___cashing_in_on_the_us_drought_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sun, 02 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT The plan now published aims to achieve an annual performance improvement of approximately €10 million. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270812/sweden___big_plans_at_meat_giant_hkscan_.aspx 5mpublishing Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Axfood AB, has been forced to recall two tonnes of pork, following test samples showing salmonella bacteria present in the meat. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/060812/sweden____tom_danish_pork_recall_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Sweden may ban the surgical castration of piglets without anesthesia as from 2016. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090812/sweden___common_sense_and_pig_castration_.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Swedish National Food Agency has put forward proposals that there should be no more than two per cent industrially produced trans fat in the total fat content of foods on the Swedish market. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/170712/sweden___following_denmark_on_fatty_meat_.aspx 5mpublishing Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Finnish meat processor HKScan’s net sales for the quarter January-March 2012 reached €606.1 million compared to €592.7 million in the corresponding quarter of 2011, a growth of 2.3 per cent. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/300512/sweden___meat_giants_trading_results_.aspx 5mpublishing Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Atria is to centralise production of meat products in Sweden in a programme focussing on improving the profitability of Atria Scandinavias. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020312/sweden___changes_at_meat_giant.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT A group of Aviagen SweChick customers enjoyed a customer meeting at the home of the Ross brand as part of an initiative to develop a mutually beneficial customer network in Scandinavia. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/310112/sweden___scandinavian_producers_share_insights_at_aviagen_customer_event.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Atria intends to invest in new production equipment at its Malmö plant. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/270112/sweden___pork_plant_expanding_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Foundation of Agricultural Research, which is behind the funding, reports that the findings can be used to provide a higher and more consistent quality of Swedish beef. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180112/sweden___beef_research_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Link between eating processed meat and pancreatic cancer in Swedish research is a bogus claim orchestrated by the animal rights movement. Where are Bpex in defendening our industry having wasted millions on a national sausage week. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140112/sweden___ogus_claims_over_cancer_financed_by_animal_rights_groups.aspx Argentine Beef Packers S.A. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Foundation of Agricultural Research, which is behind the funding, reports that the findings can be used to provide a higher and more consistent quality of Swedish beef. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/180112/sweden___beef_research__0.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT The group says that 85 per cent of Swedes prefer to buy Swedish pork, an increase of six per cent from this time last year. When it comes to welfare rules and regulations 88 per cent of the public are confident that Swedish producers are performing well. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/271211/sweden___group_reportsd_consumer_confidence_.aspx 5mpublishing Tue, 27 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Pork production in Sweden has come down in the first six months of 2011, to just over 125,000 metric tons – a year-on-year 0.7% decrease. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/101011/sweden___drop_in_pork_production.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT 19 cattle were found dead late last week. One animal was confirmed by laboratory tests (bacterological culture and PCR). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/150811/sweden___anthrax_kills_cattle.aspx oie.com Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT In Sweden pig ears, along with tails and feet, fetch a low price and are often simply thrown away in the slaughter process. In China however the items are in high demand. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/120611/sweden___pork_off_cuts_for_china.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Sweden has called for tougher European welfare legislation on long journeys, resting time and space allowances. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/090611/sweden___sweden_wants_tougher_livestock_transport_laws.aspx Pig World Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Swedish retailer Axfood has welcomed Vi Retailers' Association's recommendation that its members sign individual chain agreements to join its Hemköp banner. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/160511/sweden___meat_retailers_merge_.aspx just-food.com Sun, 22 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT A new press statement from the Swedish farmers’ union makes it clear that Swedish farmers do not want to castrate pigs. However, the same statement complains that calls by some politicians to ban castration without anaesthesia will derail the work that the pig industry, researchers and government agencies have done to investigate other options. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/050511/sweden___castrating_pigs.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT "The figures show that meat consumption in Sweden has increased and that it is higher than ever," said Åsa Lannhard Öberg at the Board of Agriculture to Sveriges Radio's (SR) Ekot news programme. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/140411/sweden___eating_more_meat_.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Swedish Farmers’ Union (LRF) and the meat promotion agency, Swedish Meat, have agreed a way forward with the trade and retailers for the introduction of a Swedish label for processed meat products in 2011. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/070411/sweden___meat_labelling.aspx meatingplace Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT Twenty percent of Swedish pig producers are expected to quit this year as a result of high feed costs and poor returns. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/290311/sweden___swedish_pig_producers_will_quit_in_droves.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Swedish National Food Administration (Livsmedelsverket) has discovered that a number of chickens have not been bled, and thus suspects that they may have been scalded and plucked alive. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/250311/sweden___problems_in_the_poultry_industry.aspx 5mpublishing Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT According to the Swedish Fa''rmers Federation (LRF), more than one-fifth of Swedish pig production will have disappeared before the end of the year. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/020311/sweden___pig_industry_crisis.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT The Swedish Farmers Federation (LRF) has complained about the way in which its high animal welfare standards are hurting the domestic pig industry and could eventually hurt the beef industry. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/010311/sweden___animal_welfare_rules.aspx meatingplace Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT The authorities sent an Immediate Notification dated 4 February to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/220211/sweden___newcastle_disease_in_poultry_.aspx oie.com Tue, 22 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT If the land made available is used for bioenergy production, the decrease in emissions can be six times greater. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/100211/sweden___more_jump_on_the_global_warming_scam.aspx 5mpublishing Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Aviagen SweChick, Aviagen’s Swedish business unit, recently held a series of broiler roadshows for customers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Overall, the events were attended by over 130 representatives from all parts of the Scandinavian broiler industry. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/271210/sweden___aviagen_swechick_on_the_road_in_scandinavia.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Sun, 09 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT Aviagen SweChick, Aviagen’s Swedish business unit, recently held a series of broiler roadshows for customers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Overall, the events were attended by over 130 representatives from all parts of the Scandinavian broiler industry. http://www.meattradenewsdaily.co.uk/news/211210/sweden___aviagen_swechick_on_the_road_in_scandinavia.aspx newsroom - meattradenewsdaily.co.uk Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT