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Friday, January 9, 2015
US agricultural coalition supports open trade with Cuba
In one of the most important milestones of his administration, US President Barack Obama has begun to open up diplomatic and trade relations with Cuba, a move that is strongly supported by the US food and agricultural industry.
Friday, January 9, 2015
China Fishmeal Weekly: Traders lift prices despite flat demand (week ended Jan 8, 2015)
More buyers made price enquiries of late but trade remained light in the fishmeal market. Nonetheless, with limited stocks left traders lifted price quotes in anticipation of tightening availabilities. Prices of prime-grade products strengt ...
Friday, January 9, 2015
Argentina's grain farmers heeded call to boost central bank reserves
Argentina's grain and oilseed farmers went to the rescue of their country's economy as they exported over US$365 million worth of their produce in the last two days of 2014 to beef up the country's foreign exchange reserves. Earlier in Octo ...
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Australian beef exports hit a record 1.287 million tonnes in 2014
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Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Third strain of PEDv identified in US
US researchers have identified a new strain of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus, or PEDv, a sign the virus will keep mutating as hog producers work to contain it, Fox News reports.
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Russia's trade conflict with the West to boost Iran's dairy industry
Iran can expect further growth in its dairy sector in 2015, with Russia becoming a major export market due to trade sanctions with the West.
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Dow introduces Conkesta soy trait to combat pests
Dow Agroscience recently unveiled a new insect-resistant soybean trait that will help farmers combat lepidopteran pests. The product, which Dow Agroscience markets using a new brand name, Conkesta™, is currently undergoing regulatory proces ...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
ForFarmers transfers non-core exports to Nutreco
ForFarmers B.V. ("ForFarmers") has transferred its export business for non-core countries to Nutreco with effect from January 1, 2015, as part of its strategic partnership with the company.
Monday, January 5, 2015
Vietnam's dairy industry attracts local and foreign investors
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Monday, January 5, 2015
China Whey Weekly: Traders suffer losses amid sliding prices (week ended Jan 4, 2015)
Feed producers were reluctant to increase purchases while hog prices continued to fall over the week. Consequently, whey prices softened further as traders cut prices in efforts to entice buyers. At current prices, all whey traders were suf ...
Friday, January 2, 2015
Sino-American team traces the origins of H7N9
Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee and China Agricultural University, Beijing have identified the changes in the H9N2 avian flu virus that could signal emergence of new strains.
Thursday, January 1, 2015
PEDv and Russian trade sanctions to shape 2015 global pig market
International market prospects for pig farmers in 2015 will continue to be shaped by porcine epidemic diarrhoea viral (PEDv) outbreaks and the trade sanctions on Russia over the Ukrainian territorial crisis, according to Rabobank's latest q ...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Vietnamese importer starts retailing Australian beef
Vietnamese importer Animex has started selling Australian beef and buffalo meat directly from its abattoir to local consumers in Hai Phong and Hanoi, ABC reports. The company has imported about 75,000 head of cattle from Australia since 201 ...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Parmalat Australia acquires Longwarry Food Park for US$54 million
Parmalat Australia, the country's fifth-biggest dairy company, has bought specialty dairy processor Longwarry Food Park for Aus$67 million (US$54.3 million), an acquisition coming after its Aus$120-million (US$97.22-million) purchase early ...
Friday, December 19, 2014
China Fishmeal Weekly: Traders hold prices stable despite dwindling demand (week ended Dec 18, 2014)
Fishmeal demand for China weakened further with aquaculture production falling at a rapid rate. Aqua feed output in the northern parts of China was negligible as most farmers have halted production. Prices of prime-grade products remained i ...

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