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The following article lists the world's largest producers of meat. Global meat production has increased rapidly over the past 50 years. According to Our World in Data, meat production has more than quintupled since 1961, reaching around 361 million tonnes in 2022. [1] The most popular meat globally is poultry, followed by pork, beef and mutton.
Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products with more evenly distributed production see more frequent changes in the ranking of the top producers.
Agropur; Bothwell Cheese; Canyon Creek Food Company; Chapman's; Cott; Daiya; Dan-D Foods; Dare Foods; Earth's Own Food Company; Ganong Bros. Gay Lea; George Weston Limited
The National Pork Producers Council was formed in 1954 as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization. [1] In 1970, it established itself as a 501(c)(5), a trade association which is allowed to lobby, unlike the previous designation of charitable organization. [1] On January 1, 1986, it became the national-level recipient of pork checkoff funds. [1]
Believer Meats plans to invest $123 million in a Wilson facility where it hopes to produce about 22 million pounds of meat a year. “It tastes very much like chicken.”
Perdue Foods is a major chicken-, turkey-, and pork-processing company in the United States. Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top United States grain companies. Perdue Farms has annual sales in excess of $6 billion. [28] The company was founded in 1920 by Arthur Perdue [29] with his wife, Pearl Perdue, who had been keeping a small flock of ...
Iowa's nation-leading pork industry suffering big losses amid high costs and weak U.S. demand. 'We’ve got a big hole to dig out of,' one producer says
In 2019, Brazil was the 4th largest pork producer in the world, with almost 4 million tons, after China, the European Union and the United States. [6] For pork, the three southern states are the largest producers in the country. Brazil had 41.1 million head in 2017. Santa Catarina is the largest producer in Brazil, with 19.7% of the Brazilian ...