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Monday, June 24, 2024
Avian influenza bird deaths spark declaration of biosecurity emergency in New South Wales, Australia
A biosecurity emergency has been declared in New South Wales, Australia, after avian influenza killed 8,000 birds and another 240,000 were euthanised on a poultry egg farm in Sydney's north.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Backyard chickens seen as key concern of infection as bird flu spreads in Australia
Chicken farmers in Australia are calling on backyard poultry owners to protect their animals from disease to help stop the country's largest outbreak of bird flu from spreading and further affecting the egg industry.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Australian Bureau of Statistics significantly changes assessment of country's beef herd size
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has radically altered its assessment of beef herd size in Australia, following changes in data collection and methodology.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Avian influenza spreads to seventh poultry farm in Victoria, Australia
The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected at a seventh poultry farm near Melbourne, as announced by the government of Australia's Victoria state, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Indian institute hosts training on indigenous knowledge for livestock health
A stakeholders training programme titled "Reinforcing Indigenous Knowledge for Livestock Health and Productivity" was held at the Veterinary College and Research Institute (VCRI) in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India, The Hindu reported.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
CP Foods subsidiary, Bunge jointly tested blockchain-enabled traceability platform for sustainable soy
Bunge and Bangkok Produce Merchandising Public Company Limited (BKP), a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), jointly tested a traceability platform for sustainable soy using blockchain technology, CP Foods ...
Friday, June 14, 2024
South Korean startup in contract with Brazil's Embrapa to deliver devices that mitigate cow methane
South Korean livestock methane gas research startup MeTech Holdings announced on June 10 that it had signed a $330,000 export contract with the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) for the first batch of its Methane Capsule ...
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Australian supermarket egg purchase limits may trigger panic buying, experts warn
Experts have warned that new limits on egg purchases by Coles, a major Australian supermarket, could encourage panic buying, News.com.au reported.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Chilean salmon producers relieved as land transfer rejected
Producers in Chile's salmon industry are relieved after a key commission rejected demands to hand over land and water areas to indigenous groups in the Los Lagos region, Fish Farmer reported.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
US farmers want to avoid implicating food in US' trade war with China, soybean association says
US farmers have asked policymakers in the United States not to involve food in a trade war with China, the American Soybean Association told Reuters on June 7, amid growing concerns that tensions between the two nations will dent already fa ...
Thursday, June 13, 2024
dsm-firmenich to sell yeast extract business to Lesaffre
dsm-firmenich on June 12 announced an agreement to sell its yeast extract business, Yeast Extracts, to Lesaffre, a key global player in fermentation and micro-organisms.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Washington State University laboratory awarded US$1.5 million grant to track respiratory pathogens
The Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) at Washington State University (WSU), US, has received a US$1.5 million grant to identify and monitor respiratory pathogens in the US Pacific Northwest that have the potential to s ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
National Pork Producers Council urges US Senate Finance Committee to renew trade preference programmes
In written testimony submitted to the US Senate Finance Committee, the US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has urged the renewal of US trade preference programmes that have historically provided leverage during market access negotiati ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Australian supermarket chain enforces egg purchase limits amid bird flu outbreak
Coles, a major Australian supermarket chain, has initiated restrictions on egg purchases following the discovery of bird flu at a fifth poultry farm in Victoria, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Philippines suspends poultry imports from Australia over bird flu concerns
The Philippines has banned imports of birds and poultry products from Australia following recent cases of bird flu in the latter.

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