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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Scientists create gene-edited calf resistant to BVDV
University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists, as well as scientists from the federal and private sector, have collaborated to produce a gene-edited calf resistant to bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV), Phys.org reported.
Monday, May 8, 2023
New Texas, US bill seeks to stop dubious claims from plant, cell-based meat companies
Texas, the United States, has passed a bill to prevent plant and cell-based meat companies from making misleading claims – with the legislation heading to the state's governor Greg Abbott for his signature.
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Chile-based Multi X to launch antibiotic-free Arka smoked salmon in US during Q2
Puerto Montt, Chile-based Multi X is planning to launch the Arka super-premium brand of smoked salmon, making the product available to premium US grocery retailers during the second quarter of 2023.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Danish Crown shuts down pork plant in Denmark
Danish Crown, a major European pork processor, has announced that it plans to close its swine slaughter plant in Saeby, Denmark, while restructuring other parts of its business, Meat + Poultry reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Belgium's farmers planted more spring grains, maize last year; pig inventory shrunk
Higher grain prices prompted farmers in Belgium to grow more spring grains and maize in 2022.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Mexico's Sigma Alimentos to buy over meat processing plant in Iowa, US
Mexican food processor Sigma Alimentos recently announced it would purchase a meat processing facility in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, the United States.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
USDA-FSIS proposes declaring salmonella as adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products
The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) took a significant step in its plan to reduce incidents of salmonella infections from the consumption of poultry products.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Olymel shuts down hog slaughtering, deboning plant in Quebec, Canada
Olymel has announced the definitive closure of its hog slaughtering, cutting and deboning plant in Vallée-Jonction, the Beauce region of Quebec, Canada.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Brazilian farmers harvest 92% of 2022/23 soybean planted area
Agribusiness consultancy AgRural said Brazilian farmers have harvested 92% of the soybean area planted for the 2022/23 season as of last Thursday, an increase of six percentage points from the previous week, Nasdaq reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Tyson Foods shuts down pork plant in Nebraska after fire
Major US meatpacker Tyson Foods is diverting swine from a Nebraska processing plant to other plants after a weekend fire forced the closure of the facility on Monday, US News reported.
Monday, April 24, 2023
Belgium's antibiotic use in medicated feed cut by 84% in 2022 compared to decade ago
Belgium's animal feed sector has reduced the use of antibiotics in medicated feed by 84% in 2022 compared to 2011, thus surpassing the industry's goal of a 75% reduction by 2024.
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
USDA says US winter wheat lowest on record, 8% of corn planted
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said that 27% of winter wheat in the country was in good to excellent condition, unchanged from a week ago and the lowest for this time of year in USDA records since the late 1980s, while corn plantin ...
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
US Indian tribe to build US$15 million meat processing plant in Alabama, US
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians in the United States announced on April 6 that the tribe would start building a US$15 million meat processing facility in Atmore, Alabama.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Tyson Foods workers strike at Arkansas state chicken plant
About 150 workers of major US meatpacker Tyson Foods chicken plant in Arkansas went on strike for better treatment before the company closes the facility on May 12, Yahoo! News reported.
Monday, April 10, 2023
US producers plan to plant 92 million acres of corn this year
Producers surveyed across the United States intend to plant 92.0 million acres of corn in 2023, up 4% from last year, according to the Prospective Plantings report released recently by the United States Department of Agriculture’s (US ...

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