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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Japan has culled a record 9.87 million chickens and ducks in recent bird flu outbreak
Japan has culled a record 9.87 million chickens and ducks in the recent outbreak of the highly pathogenic bird flu in the country, which was detected in 18 prefectures including Chiba and Ibaraki, key poultry farming areas, The Japan Times ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Japanese research team develops app for better health management of cows
A research team of Japan's Iwate University has developed a tablet computer app allowing better health management for dairy cows.
Monday, April 19, 2021
Classical swine fever detected in Tochigi, Japan
Authorities from Tochigi, north of Tokyo, Japan, have detected Classical swine fever (CSF) at two farms in the prefecture, NHK World Reported.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Japan to temporarily increase US beef import tariffs
Japan will temporarily increase tariffs on beef from the United States, as imports for the fiscal year ending March 2021 is expected to surpass the maximum import amount set under the Japan-US trade agreement signed last year, Kyodo News re ...
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
77,000 chickens to be culled in Tochigi, Japan due to bird flu
About 77,000 chickens will be culled in Tochigi prefecture, Japan, after an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu was detected at a farm there, ANI news reported.
Monday, March 15, 2021
USDA: Japan to see slightly slower pace of swine slaughter in 2021
Japan's swine herd at the start of 2021 is estimated at 9.100 million head, nearly flat from 2020, according to US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Friday, March 12, 2021
Vinamilk forms beef processing joint venture with Japanese trading house
Top Vietnamese dairy producer Vinamilk will form a joint venture next month with Japanese trading house Sojitz to process and sell beef products in Vietnam, Nikkei Asia reported.
Monday, February 22, 2021
Japan's 2020 pig meat imports fall 6% in 2020
Japan's import of pig meat and offal dropped by 6% in 2020, due mostly to lower volumes imported from the European Union - most notably from Denmark.
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Kemin welcomes country presidents for Australia/New Zealand and Japan
Kemin Asia has announced the appointment of Trina Parker to the position of country president for Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health, Australia and New Zealand and Tsunoda Atsushi as the country president for Kemin Animal Nutrition and Healt ...
Monday, February 8, 2021
Bird flu outbreaks detected in Chiba and Miyazaki, Japan
The prefectural governments of Chiba and Miyazaki confirmed highly pathogenic bird flu strains were detected in poultry farms at their prefectures, The Japan Times reported.
Monday, February 1, 2021
Poultry farms in Japan with bird flu outbreaks had wildlife control faults
Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said 90% of poultry farms in the country with bird flu outbreaks had wildlife control faults that allowed wild birds and other animals to enter chicken coops, The Japan Times reported.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
1.1 million chickens to be culled in Chiba, Japan due to bird flu outbreak
The Chiba prefectural government said it will cull all 1.145 million chickens at an egg-laying chicken farm in Isumi city after a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu was detected there, The Japan Times reported.
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Mitsubishi in partnership to introduce artificial beef in Japan
Mitsubishi Corp. will partner with Israel's Aleph Farms Ltd. to begin bringing lab-grown beef to Japan.
Tuesday, January 5, 2021
Japan ceases inspection on imports of black tiger shrimp from India
Japan will lift completely inspection measures on black tiger shrimp imported from India as residues of the synthetic antibacterial drug furazolidone was no longer detected in any of these cargoes, The New Indian Express reported last month ...
Monday, January 4, 2021
68,000 chickens to be culled in poultry farm at Gifu prefecture, Japan due to bird flu
The Gifu prefectural government in central Japan said they have confirmed a bird flu outbreak at a poultry farm in Minokamo city, with 68,000 chicken at the farm to be culled, Jiji Press reported.

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