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Friday, February 19, 2021
US meatpackers among firms not paying COVID-19 safety fines
Smithfield Foods and JBS USA are among many companies in the United States that have appealed against fines by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that say they put their workers at risk of COVID-19 during the pandemic, ...
Friday, February 19, 2021
Unusual cold in Texas affecting cattle farms, chickens, and meat plants
Texas ranchers are struggling to keep their cattle alive in a freak winter storm, as the top United States cattle state has seen cows succumb to the unusual cold temperatures that have also killed chickens, disrupted meat plant operations a ...
Friday, February 19, 2021
Australia's sustainable beef survey now open
Australia's beef producers are encouraged to participate in this year's Australian Beef Sustainability Framework's (ABSF), an annual survey that helps promote, protect and track the performance of the beef industry.
Friday, February 19, 2021
French bank sets 2025 deadline for agribusiness to end deforestation, implement fully traceable supply chains
French bank BNP Paribas has set 2025 as the deadline for its clients in Brazil to achieve zero deforestation and full traceability in their production and supply chains.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Dutch feed startup Protix raises US$18.8 million
Netherlands-based startup Protix, which farms the Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) for use in livestock and aquaculture feed, has raised EUR 15.5 million (~US$18.8 million; EUR 1 = US$1.21) in a new round of funding led by Aqua-Spark, ...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Cherkizovo agrees on purchase of sausage production facility in Leningrad, Russia
Cherkizovo Group has reached a preliminary agreement on the purchase of meat processing company LLC Pit-Product from Finland's Atria Group.
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Geelen's Counterflow Recovery Unit saves energy and water use in aquafeed, food productions
Geelen Counterflow has developed the Counterflow Recovery Unit (CRU) which can help save energy and water use with its counterflow dryers and is used for extruded petfood, aquafeed and food productions.
Monday, February 15, 2021
JBS USA says 700 pork plant workers received COVID-19 vaccine
JBS USA said 700 workers at its Beardstown, Illinois pork plant had received the first COVID-19 vaccine dose on-site, with a second dose to come in March, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 15, 2021
US soybean processing plants turn in third biggest monthly crush on record in January
Analysts polled ahead of a National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) report said soybean processing plants in the United States were estimated to have crushed 183.087 million bushels of soybeans in January, the third-largest monthly cr ...
Monday, February 15, 2021
Soybean harvest delays in Brazil prompt buyers to turn to the US
Soybean harvest delays in Brazil, the biggest soybean producer in the world, are pushing buyers led by China to turn to the United States longer than usual in 2021, according to traders and government data, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Syngenta Seeds unveils research identifying sustainability benefits for beef production
Syngenta Seeds, in partnership with the University of Arkansas Resiliency Center (UARC), unveiled newly published research highlighting the potential for beef producers to reduce their environmental footprint by using Syngenta Seeds' Enogen ...
Monday, February 15, 2021
70 MENA poultry producers attend USSEC webinar held through Egyptian soy center
The US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) has recently held its ninth poultry production training programme through the Egypt Soy Excellence Center this month.
Monday, February 15, 2021
Tyson Foods to invest in Malaysian company's poultry business
Tyson Foods, Inc. and Malayan Flour Mills Berhad have announced a partnership in which Tyson Foods will invest in the Malaysia-based company's vertically integrated poultry business, which will add more supply flexibility for both companies ...
Monday, February 15, 2021
Bell & Evans enters sourcing agreement with Cargill to exclusively secure organic grain
US grain farmers have a new incentive to transition from conventional to organic practices, and Bell & Evans banks on many making the change.
Monday, February 15, 2021
CPF receives silver class in sustainability yearbook
Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF) has been given a Silver Class distinction in S&P Global's Sustainability Yearbook 2021, one of the world's most comprehensive publications that provides in-depth analysis on corporate sustainability.

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