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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Claims made by documentary about producing salmon removed following BioMar's complaints
Seaspiracy, a recent Netflix documentary - that makes controversial claims about the modern fishing industry - has some erroneous claims removed following complaints by BioMar.
Monday, April 12, 2021
ASF hampers volume of Russia's pork production
Russia's pork production is expected to fall by 100,000 tonnes to 250,000 tonnes due to African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks happening during the end of last November, December and part of January, according to Yuri Kovalev, general director ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Canadian research team to expedite improvement in productivity of domestic beef sector
A multi-agency research team led by University of Saskatchewan (Canada) veterinary reproductive biologist Dr. Gregg Adams aims to make fast strides in improving the productivity, efficiency and sustainability of Canada's $18-billion beef se ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
China Threonine: Producers cut prices to entice buyers (week ended Apr 5, 2021)
Weak demand exerted pressure on threonine market as feed producers were reluctant to stock inventories with the livestock prices weak. Threonine producers cut prices in efforts to entice buyers while the costs of production moved lower.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Nutrient utilization for sustainable beef production
In beef cattle production, requirement of feed to produce kg of beef is higher than other species, so considering more effective nutrient utilization is key for sustainability. Also, prevention of some disease is important. We introduce our ...
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
EU's 2020 beef production fell 1.2% from 2019
The European Union has produced 6.8 million tonnes of beef in 2020, a 1.2% drop from 2019, according to data from the European Commission.
Monday, April 5, 2021
Record global grain production expected for 2021/22
The International Grain Council's forecast for world total grains (wheat and coarse grains) production in 2020/21 was raised to 2,224 million tonnes, an increase of 2% year-on-year including record harvests of wheat, maize and barley.
Monday, April 5, 2021
1.2% increase in EU's pigmeat production last year
The European Union's pigmeat production had increased by 1.2% in 2020, driven by the export demand.
Monday, April 5, 2021
MHP's EBITDA for poultry by-product processing almost doubled at start of 2021
In January 2021, MHP's earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (EBITDA) in rendering (poultry by-product processing) increased by 88.8% compared to the same period of 2020, the company announced last month.
Monday, April 5, 2021
US storms in first quarter severely curtail poultry production
Winter storms Uri and Viola have severely impacted the southern central United States in the first quarter of 2021, causing significant consequences for domestic poultry production.
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Supplement feeds with microbial phytase for responsible aquaculture production: DSM
The rapid growth of the aquaculture industry has driven feed manufacturers to increase their flexibility to opt on a wide variety of alternative feedstuffs in order to replace the share of marine-based ingredients in aquafeeds. However, tot ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Mowi Scotland appoints new production director
Mowi Scotland has welcomed its new production director in May, allowing for incumbent Meritxell Diez-Padrisa to focus on continued biological improvements in farming in Scotland, Ireland and the Faroes, as fish health director, the company ...
Monday, March 29, 2021
AFBF: COVID-19 aid released, expanded to include more US producers
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced on March 24 its plans to distribute more than US$12 billion under a programme called "Pandemic Assistance for Producers", which includes aid that had been put on hold as well ...
Monday, March 29, 2021
Report warns of threat to US food production due to stagnant public funding
Stagnant public funding for agricultural research is threatening the future vitality of US food systems, according to a new report jointly commissioned by Farm Journal Foundation and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), and authored ...
Monday, March 29, 2021
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil sees 71% growth in pork production between 2014 and 2020
Pork production in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, grew 71% between 2014 and 2020, a rate well above the country's average, which increased by 40% in the same period.

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