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Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Philippines to launch PHP400-million hog restocking programme
As the Philippines copes with the impact of ASF, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is launching a hog restocking programme valued at PHP400 million to boost local pork supply in two key-producing regions, BusinessMirror reported.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
China launches high-protein corn breeding for animal feed
The Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences has introduced a scheme to facilitate the breeding of high-protein corn varieties and encourage a positive development of animal husbandry, Xinhua reported.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
US meatpacker recalls nearly 43,000 pounds ground beef
Lakeside Refrigerated Services recalled on Saturday thousands of pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart and other stores across the US due to potential E. coli contamination, the USDA says, NBC DFW reported.
Monday, June 15, 2020
JBS announces pharmaceutical investment
The major Brazilian meatpacker said it will build a new heparin factory under Orygina, it's pharmaceutical subsidiary in Sao Paulo, Reuters reported.
Monday, June 15, 2020
Global Dairy Weekly (week ended June 12, 2020)
Philadelphia, PA - Block Cheddar cheese prices reached a historic level on Monday: $2.585/lb, the highest price ever recorded. But throughout the rest of the week, cheese prices retraced those gains and then some Jul cheese futures ended th ...
Monday, June 15, 2020
Philippines voices assurance to keep pork prices under control
The office of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has assured the country that the administration will keep pork prices from rising due to tight supply induced by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Monday, June 15, 2020
Scottish aquaculture campaign seeks young blood to join industry
A new campaign has been launched in Scotland this month to encourage the country's youth to join its aquaculture industry.
Monday, June 15, 2020
Vegetable proteins a safe and high quality solution for young animals
Not only in human food, but also in animal feed the interest in vegetable ingredients is increasing. Whereas nutritionists typically acknowledge animal protein as being a highly digestible and a quality feed ingredient, this is questionable ...
Monday, June 15, 2020
Rapid integrated assessment of food safety and nutrition related to pork consumption of regular consumers and mothers with young children in Vietnam
Pork is the most common and widely consumed meat product in Vietnam. The study aimed to assess nutrition and food safety risks and opportunities associated with pork value chains in Vietnam. Twenty-nine focus group discussions (FGD) were co ...
Friday, June 12, 2020
USDA to expand E. coli tests to ground beef
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is set to expand testing of non-O157 STEC (Shiga toxin-producing E. coli) on ground beef, including raw ground beef components, the Food Poisoning Bulletin reported.
Friday, June 12, 2020
Boehringer Ingelheim announces LastMile initiative for animal healthcare in Africa
Boehringer Ingelheim's LastMile initiative is an integrated, solutions-driven programme seeking to address crucial animal health challenges by making animal medical resources available in hard-to-reach areas, the company announced.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
US soy council sees continued lower soybean meal demand
US packing plants continue to erode soybean meal demand by either being shut down or not running at full capacity, reported US Soybean Export Council.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
China Lysine Weekly: China Lysine: Prices stable but lack momentum (week ended Jun 8, 2020)
Producers were reluctant to negotiate lysine prices as the costs of production stayed high due to low availability of corn. Nonetheless, a handful of traders were willing to cut prices marginally on a case-by-case basis to move sales.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
British Poultry Council worries US-UK trade deal could allow food not produced to standards
The British Poultry Council expressed concern this month that the latest US-UK trade deal could compromise British food standards.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
UN reports new high for global aquaculture output
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN has reported that global aquaculture output has hit a new high of 82.1 million tonnes, SeaWestNews reported.

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