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Thursday, May 11, 2023
US pork exports surge in Q1, driven by Europe's production challenges
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) said US pork exports experienced a robust Q1 2023, with a 14% increase compared to the previous year, reaching 716,691 metric tonnes, The Hog Farmer reported.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Purdue University's animal disease lab gets more funding from Indiana, US
A new two-year appropriations budget adopted by the General Assembly of Indiana, the United States, on April 28 contains good news for the Purdue University Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL), the university's College of Veterinary ...
Monday, May 8, 2023
Indonesia gets help from FAO and Australia to fight LSD, FMD infections in livestock
Indonesia has moved another step closer to eliminating lumpy skin disease (LSD) and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) among livestock with the support of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Australia.
Friday, May 5, 2023
WSU researchers use CRISPR to produce gene-edited swine
Washington State University, with approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has produced gene-edited swine using a tool called CRISPR, the first time a US federal agency has authorised a university to conduct this type of res ...
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Scotland's Label Rouge salmon eyes Europe with ambitious growth plans
Scotland's premium Label Rouge salmon is set to target European markets with an ambitious growth plan to boost its rural economy and enhance Scotland's reputation for food and drink, Fish Information & Services reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
US beef in cold storage fell 10% by end of March 2023
US beef in cold storage at the end of March 2023 was 480.896 million pounds, a 10% drop from the record monthly high reported at the end of March 2022, said the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Alltech appoints new general manager of US poultry division
Alltech announced that Dr. Curtis Novak has joined the company as the general manager of the company's US poultry division.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
US university researchers get funding to boost use of AI, robotics in chicken processing
US university researchers at Georgia Tech, the University of Arkansas System, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Fort Valley State University in Georgia were awarded a US$5 million grant to increase use of artificial intelligence and ro ...
Monday, April 24, 2023
Kemin Industries commits to Science-Based Target Initiative
Kemin Industries has signed a commitment to the Science-Based Target Initiative (SBTi) to affirm emissions reductions goals, the company announced.
Friday, April 21, 2023
BioMar's carbon targets approved as most ambitious
At the launch of BioMar's Sustainability Report on April 19, the group announced that it became the first aquafeed company to have its ambitious carbon reduction targets independently validated to meet the 1.5°C trajectory.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Top US agriculture official urges preventing child labour in meat, poultry sectors
US Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack recently wrote a letter to the meat and poultry industries in the United States, requesting that companies take steps to prevent or eliminate illegal child labor in the food supply chain.
Friday, April 14, 2023
US judge approves US$75 million settlement in price-fixing case against Smithfield
A US federal judge has approved a US$75 million settlement between major pork producer Smithfield Foods and a group of consumers, who accused the company of conspiring to restrict pork supplies in order to keep prices artificially high, US ...
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Australian university develops test for determining nitrogen-efficient cattle
A simple test to select for nitrogen-efficient cattle is the outcome of years of research at Australia's University of Queensland (UQ).
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Vietnam's tuna exports to Germany sees sustained growth in early 2023
Statistics from Vietnam's Customs showed Vietnam's tuna exports to Germany has seen sustained growth in January and February this year, one of the few markets to do so, Fish Information & Services reported.
Monday, April 10, 2023
Pennsylvania state budgets over US$126 million towards bird flu recovery
Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania state, US, has proposed a budget of over US$126 million for initiatives to support the state's US$7.1 billion poultry sector, as highly pathogenic bird flu spreads throughout the world.

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