LIVESTOCK & FEED Business
2017 August
Dairy exporters wake up to a brave new world
After three years of intense deflation, the world dairy market has finally turned the corner. Demand is growing at a healthy pace, prices are firming up and look set to do so for several years.
2017 July
A European agribusiness renaissance
Europe may be the world's largest, most mature agribusiness market but it is no longer its slowest growing one. An ideal combination of fast growing Eastern European markets and Western European financial and technological capital transformed the region into a major world protein supplier.
2017 June
Upheaval in the world pork market
Asian and Mexican importers, European exporters challenge North America's market dominance.
2017 May
Southeast Asia's diverse broiler meat sector
Religion makes Southeast Asia a natural market for chicken. Official policies constrain its potential.
2017 April
What ails Chinese agribusiness?
Feed output is 50 million tonnes below expectations as meat imports skyrocket.
2017 March
Is feed milling getting its groove back?
After years of stagnation, feed output has taken an upward turn. Consolidation accelerates, although some regions and protein lines still flounder.
2017 January
World chicken market: The shakeup
How disease outbreaks levelled off world poultry production, boosted chicken meat exports and changed the fortunes of leading suppliers.
2016 December
China ascendant, ASEAN rising: Asia's vast,two-track pork trade
The entire field of livestock supplements finds itself in a two-way dilemma. On one side, many American and Asian integrators are resisting moving away from antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs). But how long can they can resist in the face of growing scientific evidence about the menace they pose, when organisations like ...
2016 October
Antibiotics have to be phased out, but will natural supplements grow as quickly as anticipated?
The entire field of livestock supplements finds itself in a two-way dilemma. On one side, many American and Asian integrators are resisting moving away from antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs). But how long can they can resist in the face of growing scientific evidence about the menace they pose, when organisations like ...
2016 September
Aqua feed statistics tell a story: Shrimp, salmon lead an unprecedented slowdown in aquaculture output
There is something happening in aquaculture which no one is talking about but will be too obvious to deny if it continues. Once the world's fastest growing protein line, aquaculture is now disappointing growth expectations - and official statistics have yet to capture the full gravity of the sector's slowdown.

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