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Wednesday, April 15, 2020
JBS to close down Colorado beef plant on COVID-19 outbreak
JBS SA will shut down its beef facility in Greeley, Colorado through April 24 amid a COVID-19 outbreak among plant employees and neighbouring communities.
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Cargill beef plant slows down slaughter line due to COVID-19
Cargill's High River, Alberta, beef plant is the latest in a growing list of plants to either slow its slaughter line down or shut it down entirely due to COVID-19 risks.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Malaysia's poultry farming to slow down amid lower prices, supply
Poultry farming activities in Malaysia are seen to slow down because of lower costs and decreasing supply in the market, which will eventually support prices, says AmInvestment Bank Bhd.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
India exempts fishing, aquaculture sectors from virus lockdown
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of India has exempted the operations of fishing (marine) and aquaculture sectors from the mandated lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
US meat companies shut down plants in Iowa and Pennsylvania due to COVID-19
Three pork and beef production facilities in Iowa and Pennsylvania have been closed due to COVID-19, affecting the US food supply chain, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Philippine poultry supply in peril as lockdown blocks farmers
Poultry farmers are finding it difficult to supply chicken to Metro Manila and some parts of Luzon due to the different policies of local government units (LGUs), the head of an industry group said on Sunday.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
India exempts agriculture farming from COVID-19 lockdown
The government of India has exempted agriculture farming and related activities from the ongoing lockdown imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Monday, March 30, 2020
India's Assam dairy sector suffers from COVID-19 lockdown
With farmers having to deal with lockdown regulations that have severely impacted their livelihood, the dairy industry in Assam, India has come to a standstill.
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
UK pork exports remain strong in January; imports down 12%
Following 12 months of consecutive growth, UK pig meat exports (including offal) were up on the year again in January, with primary pork exports increasing 10% and frozen pork up 17%, the levy body Agriculture & Horticulture Development Boa ...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Mounting inventory holds down prices (week ended Mar 13, 2020)
Port inventories of fishmeal climbed further to 150,500 tonnes, rising 2% compared with the previous week. Although the demand for aqua feed is set to increase with aquaculture population expanding, feed producers were reluctant to build fi ...
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Norway's seafood export volume down 6% in February but value up 17%
Norway's seafood exports in February decreased 6% to 216,000 tonnes, compared with the same month last year. Value, however, increased by 17% or NOK 1.4 billion to NOK9.3 billion (US$ 979.75 million).
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Number of pigs in Ireland up 2.6% in 2019; cattle down 0.5%
Ireland's pig population as of December 2019 increased 2.6% to 1,613,300 from the previous year's 1,572,200. Breeding pigs increased 1.4% from 143,000 in 2018 to 145,00 in 2019. Non-breeding pigs increased 2.7% to 1,468,300 from 1,429,200 i ...
Friday, January 10, 2020
US pork exports in November reach new highs; beef down 3%
US pork exports in November 2019 surged 26% year-on-year to 259,812 tonnes, valued at $712.7 million, up 32% from a year before. It was the best month ever both in terms of volume and value, according to data released by the USDA and compil ...
Monday, January 6, 2020
Vietnam's 2019 aquaculture exports down 2.3%
The export value of Vietnam's aquatic products in 2019 of US$8.6 billion represents a 2.3% reduction from 2018, according to official sources.
Friday, December 13, 2019
US Poultry: Is an impending slowdown giving way to a new growth phase?
Just as domestic demand's potential to lead American broiler industry growth appears to be tapped out, opportunities to boost stagnant exports appear.

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