Press Meat production down 1.5% in 2018 on the previous year

Press release No. 043 of 7 February 2019

WIESBADEN – The meat production of commercial slaughterhouses in Germany declined in 2018. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that, compared with the previous year, meat production decreased by 1.5% to a total of 8.0 million tonnes.

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