Friday, March 31, 2023
China Tryptophan: Market under pressure (week ended Mar 27, 2023)
Sales of tryptophan were slow amid weakened feed demand. Producers who were eager to move sales cut prices further.
Friday, March 31, 2023
China Choline Chloride: Decreased hog feed demand hampers sales (week ended Mar 27, 2023)
Sluggish hog feed demand, resulting from the recent disease outbreak, hampered the sales of choline chloride. Producers who were keen to move sales cut prices, albeit marginally, over the week.
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Major pork company WH Group processed 30% more chicken in 2022
Major Chinese pork company WH group processed 30% more chicken in 2022 as it diversifies to other meats to reduce costs and boost competitiveness, Today Online reported.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Taiwan subjects arrivals from outside country under higher scrutiny to prevent ASF
Arrivals from China, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia will be subjected to stricter vetting as Taiwan ramps up efforts to ward off African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, March 27, 2023
China buys US corn as prices decline
Traders and analysts said declining corn prices have prompted a rush of Chinese purchases of the grain, as the world's largest buyer scrambles to make up for a slow start to its import programme, Nasdaq reported.
Friday, March 24, 2023
Minerva gets back to beef production as China ends embargo on Brazil's beef exports
Brazilian meatpacking giant Minerva has resumed its beef slaughtering and production operations after Chinese authorities lifted an embargo on Brazilian beef exports.
Friday, March 24, 2023
China Niacin: Prices climb further (week ended Mar 20, 2023)
Prices of niacin strengthened further as supplies shrink due to lower production.
Friday, March 24, 2023
China VK3: Sharp price drop as buyers withhold buying (week ended Mar 20, 2023)
Despite falling 36% on-year, prices of vitamin K3 were higher than normal levels by a lot. Feed producers were reluctant to place order, hence resulting in sharp price falls over the week.
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Taiwan to import 60 million eggs in April and May due to supply shortage
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) announced that Taiwan will import 60 million eggs in April and May due to current egg supply shortage there, Taiwan News reported.
Monday, March 20, 2023
Pork producers in China downplay potential impact of fresh ASF infections on output
China's hog production capacity and prices remain stable and resilient with no particular impact from African swine fever (ASF), thanks to ramped up efforts already in place to secure safe manufacturing and supply, major pork producers and ...
Friday, March 17, 2023
Taiwan confirms bird flu outbreak at Pintung County
13,328 birds at a poultry farm in Pingtung County, Taiwan were culled after it was confirmed that the birds were infected with H5N1 avian influenza, Taiwan News reported.
Thursday, March 16, 2023
China's hog output faces potential drop with fresh ASF outbreaks
A surge in African swine fever infections in China is set to reduce hog output later in 2023, farm managers and analysts said.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Keming Foods spots opportunity in Chinese pig farming
As pig prices plummeted in November 2022, Hunan-listed company Keming Foods announced its acquisition of Xingjiang Muge Foods — a key development concerning Keming's venture into the pig industry.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Researchers in China find recessive virus-resistant wheat gene
Chinese researchers have found a gene that can improve resistance to wheat yellow mosaic disease, a disease that results in significant yield losses in agricultural crops, China Daily reported.
Thursday, March 9, 2023
Zhengbang: Has aggressive expansion got the better of a major pig producer?
Last January, Zhengbang Technology warned the company faced the risk of delisting.

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