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Friday, July 21, 2023
Japan temporarily halts chicken imports from Brazil's Santa Catarina state due to avian influenza
Japan has made the decision to suspend imports of chicken from Brazil's Santa Catarina state after the confirmation of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) case in a backyard chicken, Brazilian meat lobby ABPA said on Monday, Reuters ...
Friday, July 21, 2023
Vietnamese companies ready to boost production of ASF vaccines for domestic and export demand
Two Vietnamese companies, NAVETCO Central Veterinary Medicine Joint Stock Company (NAVETCO) and AVAC Vietnam Joint Stock Company, have announced their readiness to ramp up the production of African swine fever (ASF) vaccines to meet both do ...
Friday, July 21, 2023
Morocco launches first marine hatchery to boost aquaculture sector
Morocco has launching its first marine hatchery aimed at bolstering the country's aquaculture sector, which aims to produce up to 30 million high-quality fry of sea bream, sea bass, meager, and other species of interest to the national aqua ...
Friday, July 21, 2023
Cargill and partners announce first Gold Standard-approved methane emissions reduction methodology for beef producers
Beef producers are leading the way toward the future of sustainable agriculture and hold the ability to mitigate methane emissions that address climate change. To recognise these efforts and enable reduction value to be quantified, Cargill ...
Thursday, July 20, 2023
ASF causes US$13.9 million losses for Western Visayas, Philippines swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 said that swine farmers in the country's Western Visayas region have suffered losses amounting to PHP 762.5 million (~US$13.9 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) due to African Swine Fever (AS ...
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Australian Agriculture Ministers hand decision on battery egg phase-out to state governments
Australian agriculture ministers have decided to put the responsibility for phasing out battery eggs back into the hands of state and territory governments, after the ministers endorsed an updated version of the Australian Animal Welfare St ...
Thursday, July 20, 2023
First Water raises US$92 Million for land-based salmon farming project in Iceland
Iceland-based land-based salmon farming company First Water, formerly known as Landeldi, has secured EUR 82 million (~US$92 million; EUR 1 = US$1.12) to advance its land-based salmon farming initiative as it prepares for the next phase of c ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
UK minister advocates genetic engineering of cows to reduce methane emissions
Mark Spencer, UK Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries, has expressed his preference for genetically engineering cows to emit less methane as a solution to environmental concerns over meat production, Jersey Evening Post reporte ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Singapore proposes new regulations for sustainable sea-based fish farms
Singapore is proposing the implementation of new regulations for sea-based fish farms to ensure that aquaculture activities do not harm the marine environment and the country's limited sea space, The Straits Times reported.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Study reveals Brazil's soybean farming linked to deforestation
A recent study published in Scientific Reports highlights the link between soybean farming and deforestation in Brazil, revealing that despite efforts to limit environmental impacts, the two remain closely connected, Michigan State Universi ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Better cattle health possible through tools for selecting immune competence traits, Australia-based research says
Beef producers could improve the health and welfare of cattle in their herds and reduce their reliance on antibiotics to treat disease by simply having the right tools to select immune competence traits in their cattle, researchers suggeste ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
US pork industry players gather in Wisconsin, US, for 27th National Pork Industry Conference
US pork producers and allied industries across the value chain recently gathered at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells, southern Wisconsin, the United States, to attend the 27th annual National Pork Industry Conference (NPIC).
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Report states recommendation for financial reliefs to help Australia's veterinarians
Providing tax or university study debt relief through a bonding scheme for veterinarians working in Australia's rural and regional areas is just one of the recommendations included in a new report on the shortage of vets on Australia.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Canada's cattle, pork industry players upset over admission of UK to CPTPP
The Canadian Meat Council (CMC), Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) expressed deep disappointment on July 15 after the announcement of the agreement made by Canada's Minister of Trade to grant the United K ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Cargill named one of Fast Company's 2023 Best Workplaces for Innovators
Fast Company announced on July 11 its fifth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, honoring organizations and businesses that demonstrate an inspiring commitment to encourage and develop innovation at all levels.

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