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Thailand moves to overhaul dairy sector as state milk agency accumulates 68 million-carton stockpile: Thursday, July 30, 2026; A special task force is proposing reforms to raw-milk pricing and quota allocations to stop the Dairy Farming Promotion Organization from purchasing more milk than it can process and sell, as the agency's losses mount and trade liberalisation with Australia and New Zealand approaches.

Argentina gets access to Indonesia's beef market: Wednesday, July 29, 2026; Argentina has secured access to the Indonesian market for beef and offal exports, adding another major supplier to a key Australian export destination.

Philippines meat imports rise 12% to 872,000 tonnes in H1 2026 as pork deficit drives record purchases: Tuesday, July 28, 2026; Brazil supplied nearly half of total imports while pork accounted for more than half of all shipments, as the domestic hog industry continues to operate well below capacity amid ongoing ASF outbreaks.

Malaysia's Sabah targets ruminant meat self-sufficiency ratio of 25% by 2030 with RM24.3 million farm upgrade programme: Monday, July 27, 2026; The state is investing in 16 government-owned ruminant farms across five districts as it seeks to more than triple local meat supply from a current self-sufficiency ratio of just over 7%.

Thailand moves to overhaul dairy sector as state milk agency accumulates 68 million-carton stockpile
Argentina gets access to Indonesia's beef market
Philippines meat imports rise 12% to 872,000 tonnes in H1 2026 as pork deficit drives record purchases
Malaysia's Sabah targets ruminant meat self-sufficiency ratio of 25% by 2030 with RM24.3 million farm upgrade programme

: Monday, April 24, 2023
Kemin Industries commits to Science-Based Target Initiative

Kemin Industries has signed a commitment to the Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi) to affirm emissions reductions goals, the company announced.

: Friday, April 21, 2023
Fonterra takes further steps to decarbonise and lift efficiency

Fonterra is continuing to progress its decarbonisation work with the announcement of another site transitioning from coal and the installation of a heat pump and solar thermal system.

: Friday, April 21, 2023
Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund underscores vaccines' importance on World Animal Vaccination Day

The Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) recently highlighted the importance of vaccines in protecting livestock and promoting sustainable agriculture on World Animal Vaccination D ...

: Friday, April 21, 2023
US red meat output in March down 1% year-on-year

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said commercial US red meat production was 4.91 million pounds in March 2023, 1% lower compared to March 2022, Brownfield Ag News reported.

: Thursday, April 20, 2023
JBS SA to pay US$235 million in beef price-fixing settlement

JBS SA has agreed to pay US$25 million to commercial beef purchasers, who accused JBS of conspiring with industry rivals to limit market supply in order to keep prices artificially high, XM News reported.

: Thursday, April 20, 2023
USDA-ARS names two scientists to hall of fame

The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) will induct two scientists into its Science Hall of Fame for scientific achievements in developing innovative biobased products and leveraging genomic tools t ...

: Thursday, April 20, 2023
US agriculture official calls for USDA's access to funding to combat animal diseases

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) needs to be able to access funding from the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) to fight animal diseases, said US Agriculture Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Leste ...

: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Irish minister urges caution as BVD eradication programme nears critical juncture

Irish Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has urged farmers to be cautious as the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) eradication programme in the country approaches a critical juncture, The Irish Examiner reported

: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Research papers affirm importance of red meat, livestock productions

Nine scientific research papers published in the most recent world-renowned journal Animal Frontiers have confirmed the critical role red meat and livestock play in society, arguing that animal agriculture is key to the challenges around cl ...

: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
US pork exports to Mexico remain strong in February despite slight dip

A recent report from the US Meat and Export Federation (USMEF) showed that US pork exports to Mexico declined slightly in February 2023, but remained well above levels last year, The Pig Site reported.

: Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Russia resumes Brazilian beef imports

Brazil's foreign ministry announced that Russia will resume imports of Brazilian beef products, following a month-long halt caused by a mad cow disease scare, Yahoo! News reported.

: Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Top US agriculture official urges preventing child labour in meat, poultry sectors

US Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack recently wrote a letter to the meat and poultry industries in the United States, requesting that companies take steps to prevent or eliminate illegal child labor in the food supply chain.

: Monday, April 17, 2023
India merges two dairy-sector schemes to assist private sector

India has merged two dairy schemes, the Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) and the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF), aiming to make funds from the balance outlay available to dairy and meat p ...

: Monday, April 17, 2023
Philippines meat imports up in Q1 2023

Data from the Philippines' Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) showed that meat imports into the country increased slightly in the first quarter, as the Philippines purchased more pork and chicken from abroad in March, The Philippine Star repor ...

: Monday, April 17, 2023
EU sees 37% drop in farm numbers in 2020 compared to 2005

There were 9.1 million farms in the European Union in 2020, representing an estimated 5.3 million fewer farms than in 2005 and an equivalent of a decline of about 37%, according to Eurostat.

Kemin Industries commits to Science-Based Target Initiative

Fonterra takes further steps to decarbonise and lift efficiency

Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund underscores vaccines' importance on World Animal Vaccination Day

US red meat output in March down 1% year-on-year

JBS SA to pay US$235 million in beef price-fixing settlement

USDA-ARS names two scientists to hall of fame

US agriculture official calls for USDA's access to funding to combat animal diseases

Irish minister urges caution as BVD eradication programme nears critical juncture

Research papers affirm importance of red meat, livestock productions

US pork exports to Mexico remain strong in February despite slight dip

Russia resumes Brazilian beef imports

Top US agriculture official urges preventing child labour in meat, poultry sectors

India merges two dairy-sector schemes to assist private sector

Philippines meat imports up in Q1 2023

EU sees 37% drop in farm numbers in 2020 compared to 2005

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