Issue 10: September / October 2006
MARKET FOCUS
Ruminants - Asia's next bull run?
Considered the most low-key of Asia's animal production sectors, the ruminant industry is nonetheless emerging from being an overlooked entity to one overflowing with savvy prospects.
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What Trade Offers Vietnam |
New rules from an imminent entry into the global trading game are bringing a mixed outlook for Vietnam's
feed and animal production.
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Leanback: Not without a silver lining |
FBA catches up with PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia's feed technology vice-president, Desianto B Utomo, on
his views of Indonesia's poultry and feed industry.
| CHINA |
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A late starter in feed production, aquafeed in China has emerged the undisputed engine of growth for the
nation's animal feed industry.
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Perspective: Soymeal - Fresh beans and lows |
As soy imports and soymeal volumes hit record highs, prices hit record lows.
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Perspective: Fishmeal - High prices drive out demand |
Mounting costs are driving feed producers to rethink feed formulation and accelerate the search for
alternatives.
| Industry |
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Bentoli showcases for the first time its new Asian headquarters, through this exclusive interview with FBA.
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Alltech, Perstorp Franklin, Adisseo |
Alltech's NuPro in Asia; Perstorp's buffering technology; Adisseo's new Rhodimet
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New products |
From Muyang, Biochem and EnviroCyte
| AnimalNUTRITION |
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The impact of life yeast supplementation on rumen pH and feeding patterns were investigated in a study
replicating the "real-life" conditions of dairy cattle.
| FeedOPERATIONS |
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Mycotoxin contamination is a worldwide problem, particularly in hot and humid climates.
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How raw materials and steam affect pelleting |
Lessons 7-9 of eFeedLink's Feed Classroom discuss the effects of raw material characteristics and level of
moisture through steam addition on the quality of pellets
| FeedEVENTS |
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meat consumption, especially chicken meat and eggs, must go up.
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Powering participation in Asia's feed growth |
Biofuels and aquafeed set participants talking at the 3rd South-east Asia-US Agricultural Cooperators
Conference.
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From nutrition to marketing, pigs are big business at this Manila congress.
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Preview: VIV China, Seminar by Schothorst Feed Research, Vietstock 2006 |
A peek into the most exciting industry expos in the region, happening in the next two months!
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