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Thursday, May 7, 2020
Seaboard Foods confirms 116 COVID-19 cases at running pork plant
While the meat sector attempts to keep doors open and settle fears of supply insufficiency, at least 116 employees at Seaboard Foods in Oklahoma have tested positive for the new coronavirus, reported FOX Business.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
China Methionine: Low availability underpins prices (week ended Apr 30, 2020)
Methionine supplies remained tight as local producers scheduled for plant maintenance while production in the southeast Asia remained low due to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic. Prices stayed stable as a result while poultry feed consumption ...
Monday, May 4, 2020
GE salmon farmer AquaBounty closes Panama facilities
AquaBounty, a US company that developed the world's first genetically engineered (GE) salmon, closed its production and research facilities in Panama last April 16, the US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) repor ...
Friday, May 1, 2020
Hungary's poultry processors press for import limits
According to the head of the Poultry Products Council on Tuesday, poultry farmers and processors in Hungary call on the EU to restrict imports from third world countries, reported Hungary Today.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Hundreds of US state's poultry workers test positive for COVID-19
According to Georgia Department of Public Health statistics obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, almost 400 workers in Georgia's poultry sector have tested positive for coronavirus, while one has died from the illness.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Farmers' union urges government to save British dairy sector
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) is calling for urgent help to save the British dairy sector hit severely by the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 2,230 letters written to almost 400 members of parliament (MPs), reported Thttp://202.46.34.77:50 ...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
The European Union and Mexico finalise new trade talks
Both parties were seeking to update a 2000 trade record, which among goods and services included chicken from Mexico and dairy products from Europe, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
China Live Hog Weekly: Market weakens as pork consumption plunges 30% (week ended Apr 24, 2020)
Demand for hog remained weak as pork consumption crumbled under slashed consumer spending, semi-operational canteens and restaurants, and the devastation of tourism. Despite an increase of 1.6% over the past week, hog slaughter volumes rema ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Editorial Lineup for Livestock &Feed Business Worldwide: June 2020
Editorial Lineup for Livestock &Feed Business Worldwide: June 2020
Monday, April 27, 2020
To continue or cancel? SPACE 2020 organisers to decide by mid-June or earlier
The 34th SPACE, scheduled for Sept. 15 to 18 in Rennes, France, is bracing for a possible postponement, although organisers said they remain fully mobilised to organise this year's edition of the international exhibition for animal producti ...
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Irish university to use duckweed as a twin solution
Led by Ireland's University College Cork, the 'Brainwaves' project will use duckweed to treat wastewater, typically slurry, from both beef and dairy farms to grow animal feed, reported The Echo.
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Corn, beans and covid-19: Rational expectations vs deep uncertainty
Coronavirus radically altered corn's supply-demand balance during the early planting stage. As growers, livestock farms, Chinese importers, and US car drivers adapt to new market conditions, they will further revise –and partly counterbalan ...
Friday, April 24, 2020
US meatpacking union says 5,000 workers exposed to COVID-19
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union said 13 workers have died from exposure to the virus, as workers work shoulder to shoulder at meat and food processing facilities, reported Reuters.
Friday, April 24, 2020
ICC Brazil opens new factory unit
ICC Brazilinaugurated its new factory unit in Jundiaí, São Paulo on April 22.
Thursday, April 23, 2020
Global dairy prices plunge to lowest level
Dairy prices have dropped to their lowest level in over a year in the global dairy auction overnight, with the average price falling 4.2% to US$2,836 (NZD4,747) per tonne.

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