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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Australia's Victoria mandates COVID-19 testing for all meat plant workers
Authorities in Australia's Victoria state have mandated that COVID-19 tests must be carried out on all high-risk facilities such as meat, poultry and seafood processing facilities and supermarket distribution centres, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes new member
The Australian Beef Sustainability Steering Group welcomes beef producer Mark Davie who will take the place of retiring group member Greg Campbell, former CEO of Kidman & Co.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Australia-based FutureFeed to introduce methane-reducing seaweed for cattle diets
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, announced the establishment of FutureFeed Pty Ltd to introduce a methane-reducing seaweed to the market.
Thursday, September 17, 2020
Australian beef producers rely on domestic market in face of weakening export trade
Australia's domestic beef market is slowly being swamped by products that are meant for export but remain in the country as export volumes continue to decline, Beef Central reports.
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Australian livestock genetics firm seeking to work with cattle producers for Wagyu breeding project
Australian livestock and genetics company Austrex is looking to work with Angus cattle producers in Australia as part of an innovative large-scale F1 Wagyu breeding project developed to custom-produce stock for Japanese live exports and dom ...
Monday, September 14, 2020
US company to set up production of seaweed for feeding cattle in South Australia
US-based CH4 Global has announced its plan to grow and harvest seaweed in South Australia, with Kangaroo Island designated as one of three initial sites to kick-start the million-dollar climate project.
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Dairy Australia updates learning app
Dairy Australia, the Australian national body for the dairy industry, has updated the Dairy Passport app to help newly hired workers learn skills and gain industry knowledge, Food Processing reported.
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Study finds 72% of Australian Gen Z not ready to accept cultured meat
While having a great concern for the environment and animal welfare, 72% of Generation Z members (those aged between 18 and 25) are not ready to accept cultured meat, a research study by The University of Sydney and Curtin University found, ...
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
Australia and Singapore agree to ASF pre-emptive zoning arrangement
David Littleproud, Australia's Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, said the African swine fever (ASF) pre-emptive zoning arrangement between Australia and Singapore provides assurance for Australian exports in the ev ...
Monday, September 7, 2020
Zinpro appoints country manager for Australia
Zinpro Corporation has announced the appointment of Greg Heeney as country manager for the Australian market.
Sunday, September 6, 2020
JBS Australia reopens Brooklyn beef processing plant
JBS Australia has resumed its lamb and beef processing operations at its Brooklyn plant in Victoria state after closing for a certain period in August due to COVID-19 infections among its staff, Beef Central reported.
Sunday, September 6, 2020
'Australian red meat reputation remains in good standing with global consumers'
Despite experiencing one of the most challenging years on record in 2019, Australian red meat continues to be recognised as a high-quality protein of choice across the globe, the "State of the Industry Report 2020", produced by Meat & Lives ...
Friday, September 4, 2020
Prices of cattle remains strong in Australia
Despite global COVID-19 disruptions and slowing economic conditions, cattle prices in Australia remain very strong.
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Bird flu outbreaks in Victoria, Australia, lead to poultry import bans and euthanising of birds
Bird flu outbreaks in the Australian state of Victoria have led to at least eight countries suspending import of poultry products from the region, ABC News reported.
Monday, August 31, 2020
Australia calls for research proposals on northern beef industry
A strategic research partnership to address breeder efficiency in Northern Australia has been launched, with the goal of achieving at least A$20 million (~US$14.7 million; A$1 = US$0.74) in net benefits a year to northern beef companies by ...

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