Contents tagged with trade

20 February 2024

The UK trade balance for all dairy products was negative in volume terms in 2021, following two years of a small surplus.

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.

17 February 2023

The release of December data allows us to see the full beef trade picture for 2022

20 April 2023

Beef trade in February was subdued, with a fall in monthly imports and slight increase in exports.

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.

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