• Firm corn, weaker soy ahead
  
  
• Record fishmeal prices on the way?

            
Markets:

• India's broiler sector: The need to shift emphasis from quantity to quality
  
  
• Australia's Asian driven dairy rebirth
  
  
• Dairy markets in a dive

• China Feed Market Monthly Review: Recovering livestock, aquaculture boost feed output  
  
  
• Industry Monitor
  
  • WH Group, Sigma Alimentos jointly acquire Spanish meat processor
  
  
  • Zhangzidao to acquire Xinzhonghai for US$45 million
  
  
  • Tech-Bank to open four feed production lines in Yancheng city
  
  
  • Huishan Dairy selects Liaoning province for integrated dairy farm
  
  
  • Tianshan imports Angus beef cattle to Xianjing
  
  
  • Bright Dairy constructing Henan province dairy farm
  
  
  • Haixin Foods buying Songcun for US$12.15 million
  
  
  • Weigu, Open University of Hong Kong form microalgae culturing joint venture     
  
  
• Company Update: Xiamen Kingdomway Company: With the vitamin market rallying, Kingdomway’s sales take flight.  
   

Industry:

• BioMar expands Norwegian output
  
  
• Betagro opens new poultry plant
  
  
• DSM opens China animal nutrition centre  
  
  
• Muyang changes brand name to FAMSUN 
  
   
• Nestle, Fonterra restructure Latin American joint venture
  
  
• Dairy Crest invests in infant formula production  
  
  
• Nuscience expands feed production capacity in Tianjin, China  
  
  
• Genus, Yunnan Shennong cancel joint venture   

    
Executive appointments:

• Diamond V's new food safety director  
  
  
• Dostofarm appoints a new managing director  
  
  
• Kemin establishes Asia Pacific ruminant division  
  
  
• Zinpro appoints key account manager for China     

     

               
Industry New Products:

• Hotraco Agri's Fortica poultry computer   
  
  
• Orffa, Excentials'organic selenium for animal nutrition
  
  
• Nutraferma^®'s NF8^™ soy protein
  
  
• Anitox's Finio for effective feed pathogen control

• Modulating animal performance by depriving gut bacteria of food           

•  The role of zinc, manganese and copper in broiler breeder nutrition

           
Events:

• Preview:

- SPACE 2014

- VIV China 2014

 

• Novus: Championing livestock health through the effective use of mycotoxin binders