82%
of Pilgrim's Pride JBS already owns, the stake it is now trying to fully absorb
Food & Recipes
The numbers.
Every sourced figure the morning brief has published on this beat, newest first. 29 figures, Jul 7, 2026 to Aug 20, 2026, each exactly as its source gave it and machine-verified before it shipped.
$28.49
per share, via a 2.086-for-1 JBS stock swap, is what JBS is offering for the rest
25
animal groups, including elephants, primates, big cats, bears and giraffes, can no longer be acquired, bred or forced to perform under Hungary's new decree
24 of 27
EU member states now maintain national restrictions on circus animal acts, according to Eurogroup for Animals
0.61kg
of CO2-equivalent emissions per 100g of tofu protein, versus **64.19kg** for beef, more than 100 times as much
2.16
square metres of land per 100g of tofu protein, versus **211.38** square metres for beef
36
combined People and Planet score for tofu, the highest of 20 foods tested, versus **13** for cheddar, the lowest
26 sponsors
now back Intro 943, renamed Romanch's Law after the 18-year-old's death in June
68 horse-drawn carriages
operate in NYC today; the bill would end the industry by **June 2028**
71%
of New York voters said in a 2022 poll they want the carriage industry gone
300,000
people visit Crystal River every year to see manatees in their natural habitat, now newly exposed to habitat loss
$5 billion
total capital the new JBS-Danantara joint venture plans to raise for meat production expansion across Indonesia, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand
25%
stake Indonesia's sovereign-wealth financing arm will hold in the venture, built up from an initial $800 million (9.64%) toward a $2.5 billion commitment
310,000+
signatures Animal Equality gathered on its petition urging Brazil to pass the ban
20
countries now ban foie gras production; Brazil joins only India in banning imports as well
1,500+
positive alpha-gal syndrome tests at Martha's Vineyard Hospital since 2020
$240.1m
Q2 revenue, up 15.2% year-on-year
21%
revenue growth in Europe & International to $143.1m, on a 16.9% jump in volumes
8-10%
new full-year constant-currency revenue growth guidance, up from a prior 3-5%
$31.3m
net loss for the quarter, down from $55.9m a year earlier
140,000+
signatures submitted for Initiative Petition 28
2,000
then **40,000** signatures gathered in the campaign's first two attempts, in 2022 and 2024
2.5 million
scientific procedures on animals in Great Britain in 2025
3.8%
decline from the prior year
15%
rise in experiments on primates
9%
rise in tests on dogs
28g
plant protein per serving
1g
saturated fat per serving, derived from avocado oil
No. 1
on Beyond Meat's direct-to-consumer site since its October 2025 online launch
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