Beef

Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas

A herd of cattle graze pasture on Susan Storey Rubio and DJ Rubio’s multi generational 11,000 acre ranch, two days after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed that New World screwworm was detected in a Texas calf in Zavala County, in Cotulla, Texas, U.S. June 5, 2026. REUTERS/Kaylee Greenlee

How flesh-eating screwworms in cattle could raise US beef prices

Screwworms are parasitic flies whose females lay eggs in wounds on any warm-blooded animal. Livestock and wild animals are usually the victims.

Brazil's Lula sees reset in relations with US after talks with Trump

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks to reporters following his White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Brazilian Embassy in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

Food Picks

Find your favourite cut of Hanwoo beef at 665F steakhouse

Indulge in the four-course Boudulgyeol Hanwoo Experience at 665F steakhouse at Andaz Singapore.

Singapore entrepreneur introduces Australian beef brand Pardoo Wagyu to local market

Short track-Italy's Fontana seeks fan support, enjoys home comfort

FILE PHOTO: Arianna Fontana trains on a short track ice rink in Bormio, Italy, January 22, 2026. REUTERS/Claudia Greco/File Photo

Say annyeong to Jeju meat: Singapore restaurants put Korean beef and pork on the menu

665F's selection of Hanwoo beef cuts (left) and 8 Korean BBQ's Hanwoo bibimbap.

China keen to revive food imports from Ireland, Irish PM says

Irish beef exports to China have been suspended since 2024 after a mad cow disease case.

Mexico reports second screwworm case in two days

A sample of screwworms collected in the morning are displayed at the veterinary clinic as the Mexican government and ranchers struggle to control the spread of this flesh-eating pest, in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico July 4, 2025. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril

Australia ‘disappointed’ with China’s beef tariffs

China is Australia's second-most lucrative beef export market, behind the United States.

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