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Friday, September 23, 2022
UK pork output on the rise in August
Data from the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs showed that pork output in the UK increased in August 2022 to 84,500 tonnes, 2.1% higher (1,700 tonnes up) year-on-year, and 4.9% higher (4,000 tonnes) compared to July, ...
Friday, September 23, 2022
Louis Dreyfus announces higher first-half sales and profits
Major global crop merchant Louis Dreyfus (LDC) announced higher sales and profits in the first half of the year, as the company said it used its wider supply network to adjust to Ukraine conflict-related disruptions to increase volumes and ...
Friday, September 23, 2022
BASF, Evonik partner to reduce environmental footprint of feed and animal protein industries
BASF and Evonik entered into an agreement, granting Evonik certain non-exclusive licensing rights to Opteinics™ - BASF's digital solution to increase understanding and reduce the environmental footprint of the feed and animal protein indust ...
Friday, September 23, 2022
Australia-funded project helps establish portable yards in Indonesia as part of FMD vaccination efforts
Five sets of portable yards to aid local government authorities in vaccinating cattle for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) across the Indonesian Archipelago have now been completed, thanks to a project funded by Meat & Livestock Australia ( ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
UK beef production up in August
Data from the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) showed that the UK produced 73,000 tonnes of beef and veal in August 2022, 1% more than the month before and 0.1% higher year-on-year, the UK Agriculture and Hort ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
JBS hires global sustainability chief
JBS SA, the biggest meat company in the world, said they have hired Jason Weller as their first global chief sustainability officer, as the company aims to hit their goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, Bloomberg reported.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Farmers in Australia concerned beef exports could be blocked by EU new law
Australia's National Farmers' Federation responded angrily to the possibility that tough new land-clearing protections adopted by the European parliament on Wednesday might prevent Australian beef exports, The Sydney Morning Herald reported ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Argentina focuses on GM wheat as drought and war affect global crops
Backers for the genetically modified (GM) wheat strain called HB4, developed by Argentinian company Bioceres and state scientists, said it could help prevent food shortages at a time when severe droughts have been brought on by climate chan ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
JBS to pay US$20 million for US pork price inflation lawsuit
JBS has agreed to pay US$20 million to settle a lawsuit with US consumers that accused the giant meat producer of conspiring with other meat companies to inflate the price of pork.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Nebraska, US confirms ninth avian influenza case
The Department of Agriculture of Nebraska, the United States, in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has announced a ninth confirmed case of highly pathogenic avia ...
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Research finds use of echo sounders can reduce feed waste in aquaculture
Researchers from the Institute of Marine Research has found that the use echo sounders can reduce feed waste in aquaculture sector, Fish Information & Services reported.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Evonik uses epigenetics to trace animal welfare
Evonik has now developed a test for chicken products that shows how the animals were kept and fed.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Plant extracts beneficial for China's dairy cows but use is limited
The population of Holstein dairy cows in China had dropped by more than half from 10 million in mid-2010 to 4.71 million in 2019, before rebounding to 5.76 million last year.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Industrial insect producer Nutrition Technologies concludes $20 million equity round
Asia-based Nutrition Technologies, one of the first industrial insect companies in the region, has closed a $20 million equity round as it prepares to launch new insect-based feed and fertiliser products into new markets.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Avian influenza could curtail poultry production in US, leading to higher prices, economist notes
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has raised chicken production for 2022 and 2023, and lowered prices in its latest Supply and Demand report, but University of Missouri ag economist Scott Brown said there is more to the sto ...

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