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Saturday, May 16, 2020
China set to speed up purchasing US agriculture products
To implement the Phase 1 trade deal with the US, China is eyeing to move forward in the purchasing of US agricultural products, an executive at COFCO stated on Thursday, reported Reuters.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Tyson Foods to reduce its beef product prices
The company will discount prices on specific products this week as grocery prices continue to rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reported CNN.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
US state beef producers see business boom amid pandemic
The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association has called on beef producers to start selling meat directly to consumers to help with the losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, eventually boosting their business, reported KOCO 5.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Norway propose new production tax on salmon, trout and rainbow trout aquaculture
The new moderate taxation replaces the initially proposed salmon farm resource rent tax, which was opposed by the industry, reported Fish Information & Services.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
BioMar plant in Tasmania, Australia starts production
BioMar Australia has commenced aqua-feed production at its state-of-the-art 40-million-euro (US$43.2-million) facility in Tasmania, it was announced.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
China Lysine Weekly: Low ingredient availability limits production (week ended May 11, 2020)
Lysine production remained tight as several producers halted operation. One producer is expected to resume production in late May while another would start operation earliest in June. Meanwhile, corn availability stayed limited as the gover ...
Monday, May 11, 2020
Wagyu beef producer Mayura Station buys 4 embryos at world record price
Wagyu beef producer Mayura Station, based in Millicent, South Australia, is reported to have paid a world record price for genetic material.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Major Indiana pork producers resume operations
Two major Indiana pork processors, Tyson Fresh Meats and Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC), are resuming operations in limited capacity after temporarily closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, reported Inside INdiana Business.
Thursday, May 7, 2020
BioMar's JV factory in Wuxi, China starts commercial production
The BioMar - Tongwei joint venture has begun commercial production of aqua feeds in their new factory in Wuxi, China, the aquafeed maker announced on Wednesday, May 6.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
McKinsey consultancy report outlines ways farms can reduce greenhouse gas emissions
These include breeding cattle that produce lower methane and utilising new technologies such as zero-emission farm machinery, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
US agri-food producers get $470-million additional support from government
The US Department of Agriculture on Monday, May 4, announced the details of its $470-million food purchase scheme that will provide additional support for agri-food producers and Americans in need, in response to changing market conditions ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
BioMar inks deal with Viet-Uc on aquafeed production
BioMar has signed a memorandum of understanding with Viet-Uc Seafood, a leading Vietnamese shrimp postlarvae supplier, with the aim of establishing a partnership on aquafeed production in Vietnam, reported SeafoodSource.
Monday, May 4, 2020
Cargill set to introduce more plant-based meats to China
This is following a successful plant-based nuggets trial in KFC China by Yum China Holdings in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Guangzhou between April 28 to April 30, reported Reuters.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Integrating feed preservation and gut health support to tackle Salmonella in animal production
Salmonella is a genus of gram-negative bacteria that is responsible for one of the most frequent global causes of food-borne diarrheal diseases in humans. As a zoonotic pathogen, it is not only a substantial burden on human health; some ser ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020
JBS reopens Minnesota pork plant to euthanise swine, not produce meat
Up to 13,000 swine are being euthanised in the plant for farmers, as the company denies that the plant has been reopened to produce pork for consumers, reported Reuters.

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