Thailand's Q2 pig production cost rises THB 3.18/kg to THB 71.78/kg as feed and breeding costs climb
The Office of Agricultural Economics has set THB 72/kg as the industry-wide cost benchmark for Q2 2026, while farmgate prices in western Thailand remain close to that level at THB 68-70/kg.
5 Aug 2026
Innovad Group acquires Brazil's Cinergis to expand probiotic and animal health portfolio in Latin America
The deal, set to close on 31 August 2026, adds Cinergis's Salmonella-targeting probiotic technologies and manufacturing capabilities to Innovad's existing Brazilian platform.
5 Aug 2026
US biofuel sector's soybean oil use hits record 1.43 billion lbs in May, intensifying competition with feed demand
Finalised blending mandates and updated clean fuel tax credits are pulling record volumes of soybean oil into energy production, tightening availability for feed and food users.
5 Aug 2026
Malayan Flour Mills to expand Vietnam milling capacity by 25% as near-full utilisation signals demand-led growth
MFM's Vimaflour holds ~50% of northern Vietnam's flour market, with a 25% capacity expansion set to begin in Q4 2026 and complete by early FY2028.
5 Aug 2026
Saudi Arabia's First Mills posts 11% profit rise in H1 2026 as animal feed revenue surges 68%
Acquisitions of Al Manar Feed and Al Kinan Al Arabia Trading have driven rapid feed segment expansion, making animal feed the fastest-growing revenue driver in H1 2026.
5 Aug 2026
Hamlet Protein's Erik Visser: 'M&A is about combining assumptions, not just assets'
The Hamlet Protein CEO on why people are the key to integration success or failure, what the feed industry is underestimating, and where the real opportunities lie across Asia.
3 Aug 2026
BAF Vietnam lifts pig output 61% in H1 2026 despite profit dip from lower pork prices and expansion costs
The Vietnamese integrator pressed ahead with new high-tech farm commissioning and a third feed mill, taking its total herd to around 900,000 head even as falling farmgate prices and rising interest co
2 Aug 2026
South Africa likely to see record corn crop
South Africa's farmers are at the back end of harvesting what is widely expected to be a record corn crop.
30 Jul 2026
Indonesia destroys 312 tonnes of Brazilian meat bone meal after porcine DNA detected in poultry feed ingredient
Indonesia's quarantine authority has suspended the export licence of the implicated Brazilian rendering plant and written to 11 MBM-supplying countries demanding PCR testing certification alongside health certificates for future shipments.
30 Jul 2026
US imposes antidumping duties of up to 139.83% on Chinese L-lysine in final Commerce Department ruling
Countervailing duties of up to 82.11% have also been confirmed on Chinese L-lysine producers, with a final injury determination by the International Trade Commission still pending before orders take effect.
30 Jul 2026
Argentina's record corn crop faces harvest delays as wet weather slows progress to five-year low
With corn production estimated at a record 61-63 million tonnes for MY2025/26, delayed harvesting due to high grain moisture and waterlogged fields is curbing near-term export flow, while soybean meal demand from the global feed industry continues to underpin oilseed trade.
30 Jul 2026
Vietnam's major feed producers slash prices by up to VND200/kg in July as producers move to ease farmer pressure
The price reductions, which took effect in waves from 1 July 2026, cover swine, broiler, layer and aquafeed product lines across both multinational and domestic feed companies operating in Vietnam.
30 Jul 2026