Shifts and patterns in global poultry meat trade

There was a dramatic change in poultry meat production worldwide between 1990 and 2007. These developments, which greatly determined changing global trade patterns, were analysed in the first part of this article in the previous edition of World Poultry. This formed the basis of an analysis over this past period from a regional perspective, and an outlook until 2018. By Dr. Barbara Grabkowsky and Dr. Prof. Hans-Wilhelm Windhorst, University of Vechta, Germany In 1990, global beef exports were s