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Issue 9: July / August 2006
 
MARKET FOCUS

 

Meat processing - The BIG Break 

 

Technology breakthroughs and process makeovers are helping meat processing business break into greater profitability.

FBA tackles the trends and issues, with an eye on the global meat industry.

To read part of the story, click on the title.

 

 

 

 

 

 MARKET

Toxin binders - Addressing mycotoxin in feed

     About 25 percent of global grain supply is contaminated with some variety of mycotoxin. But given the

     solutions available in the feed industry, mycotoxin problems need not be a big headache. 

 

Leanback: Animal health after antibiotics

     FBA speaks to swine expert Dr Paul Bikker of the Netherlands' Schothorst Feed Research, on Europe's ban on

     antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs) and new directions in animal nutrition research. 

 

 CHINA

Poultry - Shandong's pride 

      Boasting the highest annual poultry output and rate of production increase in China, it's little wonder that

      Shandong province has become synonymous with the country's poultry.   

 

Perspective: Soymeal - 'Whither' the prospects?

    Higher imports and slack demand conspire to weaken prices.

  

Perspective: Fishmeal - Buying patterns betray weaker bargaining power

     Shifts in procurement hint at China's transforming fishmeal market, and its softening hold on prices.

  

INDUSTRY

Laidig - Storage mileage  

      Laidig, the American household name in custom-built bulk storage and reclaim systems, tells FBA why, and   

      how, it's going the extra mile for Asia.   

 

New Products

    From Ayurvet India, Valeron, Carotech

 

 AnimalNUTRITION

Understanding vaccines 

     This article discusses vaccine selection, what vaccienes really do and why vaccinations can, and do, fail.

 

 FeedOPERATIONS

Pest management in feed mills 

     The goal of integrated pest management is not to eliminate pests, but to maintain them below damaging  

     levels.

  

Pellet durability, house keeping and handling technical faults in the pellet mill

     Getting satisfactory, quality pellets has much to do with keeping your pellet mill happy. This article explains

     how you can have a happy longlasting relationship with the pellet mill. Taken from Lessons 4-6 of eFeedLink's

     online Feed Classroom. 

 

 FeedEVENTS

VIV Europe 2006: where Feed meets Meat 

      Global meat trends dominate one of this year's most important shows

 

Delacon conducts a phytogenic feed symphony in Vienna

    The world of phytogenics gets together this nature performance

  

2006 China Feed Industry Exhibition and Trade Fair gets to business

     The most promising feed and livestock market discusses animal health

  

Preview: The 3rd SEA-US Agricultural Co-operators Conference, SPACE 2006, ILDEX India, World Nutrition Forum

      

    A peek into the most exciting industry expos in the region, happening in the next two months!

  

 

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