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Monday, June 29, 2026
USDA FAS cuts Philippines corn and rice output forecasts as El Niño risk and input costs mount
Feed-sector demand is set to push corn consumption to 10.4 million tonnes in MY2026/27 even as domestic production falls, driving a 15% upward revision in import requirements.
Monday, June 22, 2026
Malaysia's Sabah urged to fast-track pig farming park amid import reliance
Assemblyman Samuel Wong said recently approved pork imports from Denmark and Norway offer only temporary relief, with Sabah's pig sector still recovering from a 2021 African Swine Fever outbreak.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Indonesia calls for faster action on milk self-sufficiency roadmap as imports cover 80% of demand
Deputy Coordinating Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged integrated upstream-to-downstream development of the dairy sector, with domestic output meeting only a quarter of national consumption.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
ASF spreading fast in Mekong Delta, Vietnam
African swine fever (ASF) is spreading rapidly in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Jollibee ready to take on America's fastfood chicken wars
A beloved Filipino fried chicken chain is recruiting franchisees to challenge the major players in the US fast-food market.
Thursday, September 11, 2025
State-run think tank presses Philippine government to fast-track Animal Industry Competitiveness Bill
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is urging President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to enact the consolidated Senate and House versions of the Animal Industry Development and Competitiveness Act, highlighting its potential b ...
Monday, August 4, 2025
France fights fast-spreading cattle virus in key cheese-making regions
France is grappling with a fast-moving outbreak of lumpy skin disease among cattle, with 51 cases confirmed and around 1,000 cows culled since the disease was first detected in late June.
Monday, July 7, 2025
Brazil's area planted to soybeans set to hit nearly 50 million hectares, according to USDA-FAS
Area planted to soybeans in Brazil is projected to reach 49.1 million hectares in 2025-26, an increase of 3% year-on-year, according to the Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Monday, May 26, 2025
Singapore begins breeding larger, fast-growing tilapia to boost demand for domestic seafood
To boost demand for local produce, Singapore is making efforts to breed larger marine tilapia with higher survival rates.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
USDA-FAS' September trade mission to Vietnam one of organisation's biggest
The US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) on September 9-13 held a multi-city Agribusiness Trade Mission (ATM) in Vietnam.
Friday, October 11, 2024
Seven aquaculture projects fast-tracked by New Zealand to create jobs, drive exports
Aquaculture New Zealand said the fast-tracking of seven projects will create jobs in the regions and boost exports.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Drop in Argentina and New Zealand's milk production, according to USDA-FAS
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Foreign Ag Service (FAS) said two of the top five exporters had a drop in milk production.
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Australian fast-food chains criticised for poor chicken welfare standards
Australian fast-food restaurants, including KFC, Nando's, and Starbucks, have some of the lowest chicken welfare standards in their supply chains compared to their counterparts in the UK and the US, according to a new ranking report, Retail ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Authorities in China approve domestic breeding system for fast-growing hog
Chinese authorities have recently approved a homegrown breeding system for a fast-growing hog type called Lansi pig, China Daily reported.
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Fast food chain Chick-Fil-A steps back from "no antibiotics ever" pledge
US fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A backtracked from its decade-old "no antibiotics ever" pledge intended to help prevent human antibiotic resistance linked to the rampant use of the drugs in livestock production.

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