In this week's episode of Market Digest, Michael Irgang President of Global Risk Management joins us to discuss hedging in the beef market and managing risk. Topics include the importance of taking positions (or not when appropriate), and some small steps that can be taken to test the hedging waters.

Hedging Your Bets: Michael Irgang on Risk Management

Egg market guru Brian Moscogiuri fills us in this week on 52-week highs in the egg product market thanks to foodservice recovery, Avian Influenza in Asia affecting the export market, and the cage free movement’s impact on the shell egg and egg product markets. Hosted by Laura Zinger, the latest episode of Urner Barry’s Market Digest fills us in on the egg market in 2021.

Rolling with the Punches: Cage-Free Expansions and More Impacting the Egg Market

This week on Market Digest we are joined by Oscar Giron of Specialty Food Connections. Laura and Oscar discuss what Halal means, taking Halal mainstream, and how Halal standards have influenced livestock handling, retail trends, hygiene standards.

Meating Halal Standards: Oscar Giron on Specialty Meat Products

In this episode, Laura interviews UK Shrimp and Beef Market Reporter Mike Nesbitt. They discuss transparency with Vannamei shrimp, expansion to UK Beef reporting, Trade Flows, and more.

Jack of All Trades: Mike Nesbitt, UK Beef and Shrimp Reporter

Glenn Smith, Director of Feed Ingredient Procurement at Wayne Farms, returns this week to Market Digest! Laura and Glenn discuss the increased demand for protein items as foodservice returns to normality, corn and bean crop production, the unexpected derecho storm in Iowa, and more!

Go with the Grain: Glenn Smith on Feed Ingredients

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