FEED Business Worldwide - June 2011
MARKET FOCUS
The world's fastest growing feed & livestock sector is challenged by far more serious feed sourcing issues than China ever faced.
To read part of the story, click on the title.
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Anatomy of a rally: How to make the best of out of volatile market |
The weather is bad, supplies are tight and China is pretending to have more corn than it really does. Deteriorating
liquidity will occasionally kick corn futures off their perch that might be a good time to buy in.
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Fishmeal markets: Subdued ... and latently volatile |
After falling on the back of better Peruvian catch numbers and China's weather-delayed China's aquaculture production,
fishmeal has bottomed out. Much depends on the late year South American fishing season.
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Can Vietnam's swine sector keep up with pork demand? |
In Asia's fastest growing feed and livestock market, the swine sector's inability to keep pace with demand could open
the door to imports.
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Asian shrimp's month from Hell |
After a booming start to 2011, Japan's earthquake, US import protectionism and Thai floods rained devastating blows
on Asian shrimp exporters.
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Quotas, price controls and quotas again: Thailand's overregulated layer sector |
Contradictory government regulations and policy reversals have left egg prices high and layer farms unable to turn a
profit.
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Philippine egg producers in crisis |
Prices remain depressed, feed costs have skyrocketed and powerful retailers are blocking the sector's natural market
adjustment. Is consolidation inevitable?
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Zagro versus MNCs - Who has the edge? |
Singapore-based Zagro is adopting a divergent strategy for its businesses, by providing customers with a broad range
of product solutions. This, Zagro believes, provides the Group with a unique advantage over its multinational competitors.
In the following interview with Zagro, chairman and CEO, Poh Beng Swee elaborates on the company's business model
and success strategies.
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A slew of food safety scandals have resulted in their losing domestic market and blocked their overseas business
ventures. And yet, the old corrupt ways of making milk continue.
| INDUSTRY |
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Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health: World leader in swine vaccines |
An illustrious brand name seeks to extend its successes in the swine and cattle sectors with new forays into Asia's broiler
industry.
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Updates on... |
Ajinomoto launches new amino acids subsidiary, DSM acquires Romania's Fatrom, Cargill buys Agrium's AWB grain business,
Ceva opens a US vaccine plant while high grain prices boost ADM's bottom line.
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New Products |
Novus International launches Cibenza DP100 for poultry; Kiotechagil introduces its Feedzyme enzyme range.
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Effect of dietary intervention on the performance and biochemical indices of chicken broilers challenged with Aspergillus flavus |
How vitamins and amino acids can mitigate the harmful effects of this mold and its mycotoxins on poultry performance.
| AGRIBUSINESS TECHNOLOGY |
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Replacing antibiotic growth promoters with sustainable natural ingredients |
Optimal results are achieved through a carefully calibrated combination of acidifiers, phytochemicals and substances
that enhance their transport across cell membranes.
| FeedEVENTS |
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Review: China Animal Husbandry Expo 2011 |
Sustainability & food safety keynotes the 9th edition of this fair.
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Review: Victam International 2011: Bigger, bolder & in a new location |
Bigger, bolder & in a new location.
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Preview: The 9th China International Meat Industry Exhibition |
Where Chinese agribusiness meets the world.
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Preview: ASEAN-SEAFDEC Conference |
ASEAN's forum for fishery & aquaculture issues.
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Events Calendar |
All your key international events next few months.
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