Thu, 3 Feb 2011: Crop reports in…
Feb 3, 2011 Baltics
31, 2010, the number of cattle in Estonia totaled 236,200 (of which 95,700 were dairy cows); there were 373,000 pigs, and 85,000 sheep and goats. Compared to the previous year, the number of cattl...Tags: Agricultural Producers, Cattle, Crop Reports, Dairy Cows, Egg Production, Eggs, Estonia, Livestock, Meat Processing, Meat Production, Milk Production, Pigs, Poultry, Previous Year, Sheep And Goats, Slaughter
Wed, 18 Jan 2006: Rakvere meatpacker could see overhaul, paper reports…
Jan 18, 2006 Baltics
The paper wrote that the key to any future restructuring lies in Rakvere Lihakombinaat, a Soviet-era facility intended to supply the Baltic countries and the Leningrad Region. After reconstruction...Tags: Baltic Countries, Centralization, European Union, Finland, Leningrad Region, Meat Processing, Meat Products, Reconstruction, Restructuring
Thu, 4 Sep 2003: Pork prices still soaring…
Sep 4, 2003 Baltics
He said that since the market protection measures were implemented the pricefor domestic pork has surged and the protection measures are thus no longerworking, as meat processing companies have cu...Tags: Agriculture Ministry, Department Director, Import Quotas, Latvia, Meat Processing, Pork Market, Pork Prices, Protection Measures, Reply, Suggestion
Thu, 15 May 2003: In Brief - 2003-05-15…
May 15, 2003 Baltics
Still, he lauded their efforts."This is a free promotion of the companies at the international market," Lauras Gaisrys said. (Baltic News Service)Next target: deboned meatELA, the association of ...Tags: Baltic News Service, Cattle Breeders, Competitiveness, Customs Duties, Estonia, Free Promotion, Import Duties, July 1, Life Committee, Meat Processing, Meatpackers, Negative Signal, Rural Life, Target
Thu, 16 Dec 1999: Latvian pork tariff makes Estonia squeal…
Dec 16, 1999 Estonia
18 and will last until Dec. 17, 2001. A study earlier this year showed that domestic pork industry's imports were down by 10 percent, with losses up by half.A specialist at the Estonian Agricultur...Tags: Agriculture Ministry, Estonia, Estonian Agriculture, Latvia, Losses, Measures, Meat Processing, Pig Breeders, Pig Meat, Pork Industry, Processing Company, Riga, Squeal, Tariff, Tauno, Wto Rules
Thu, 26 Nov 1998: Lithuania, Estonia continue meat war…
Nov 26, 1998 Estonia
The inspectorate did not deny its move is an answer to the Lithuanian game with Estonian meat.Lithuania banned meat processing company Rakvere Lihakombinaat's exports, claiming that the company us...Tags: Deputy Director, Estonia, European Union, Game Meat, Inspectorate, Lithuania, Meat Exports, Meat Processing, North America, Outbreak, Pigs, Pork Products, Processing Company, Swine Fever, Veterinary Standards
Thu, 5 Nov 1998: Regulations to cut meat and dairy imports…
Nov 5, 1998 Baltics
France is among the countries that have thus far failed to submit a list for the Agriculture Ministry's approval. "The EU regulations on imports are very strict. Only six Latvian milk processing c...Tags: Agriculture Ministry, Countries, Export Regulations, Latvia, Meat Companies, Meat Exporters, Meat Processing, Milk Processing, State Secretary
Thu, 8 Oct 1998: Latvia postpones Baltic customs tariffs…
Oct 8, 1998 Latvia
10 so that other Lithuanian dairies could keep on exporting to Latvia without paying customs tariffs.According to the Latvian Agriculture Ministry, Lithuanians buy butter at 1.15 ($1.98) to 1.34 l...Tags: Agriculture Ministry, Baltic, Customs Tariffs, Kilogram, Lats, Latvia, Lithuanian, Local Produce, Meat Processing, Parent Company, Parliament, Pork Producers, Processing Company, Sausages, Slaughterhouse