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Friday, May 15, 2020
Feed-grade amino acids may lessen swine carbon footprint
Scientists at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture have shown that replacing crude protein in hog diets with feed-grade amino acids can lower the carbon footprint of swine production, reported Feedstuffs.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Popeyes pushes with China expansion amid virus
Fried chicken chain Popeyes continues with its first outlet's opening in China even with the COVID-19 outbreak and eyes to set up a few more by the end of 2020 in various Chinese cities, its executives said to Reuters.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
Danforth Family Farms starts new pork business
Danforth Family Farms in Nashville, Georgia is launching a new business selling locally-grown fresh pork products in area stores and flea markets, reported WALB News 10.
Thursday, May 14, 2020
US state beef producers see business boom amid pandemic
The Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association has called on beef producers to start selling meat directly to consumers to help with the losses from the COVID-19 pandemic, eventually boosting their business, reported KOCO 5.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
New study examines re-emergence of bluetongue virus in Europe
A new study led by researchers from the University of Glasgow in the UK sheds light on why the bluetongue virus (BTV), a pathogen that infects sheep and cattle, has re-emerged in Europe after an absence of five years.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Frozen seafood supports US fishing sector amid COVID-19 crisis
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, frozen fish sticks and canned salmon are once again in demand, forcing a change of market for the US fishing sector that usually turns to restaurants to serve their fresh seafood, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
BioMar reports good start to the year amid health crisis
Despite the challenges of the novel coronavirus, BioMar reported that it has started the year with strong results, having achieved a high performance across all geographies.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
China Soymeal Weekly: Traders clear stocks amid soft demand (week ended May 11, 2020)
Despite stronger CBOT soy prices, soymeal market weakened in China. Trade was light as feed producers limited buying in anticipation of weak prices. Meanwhile, several traders negotiated prices to clear stocks in preparation for the upcomin ...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
China Fishmeal Weekly: Market stays firm amid lower inventories (week ended May 8, 2020)
Port inventories of fishmeal decreased to 136,200 tonnes, as feed producers accumulated stocks prudently. Traders stood firm as import costs stayed high with Peru's upcoming fishing quota uncertain.
Monday, May 11, 2020
India's Assam state continues to battle African swine fever amid COVID-19
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Assam state in northeastern India is battling the spread of another disease: African swine fever.
Saturday, May 9, 2020
Brazil's Itaqui port remains open amid COVID-19 lockdown
Despite lockdown measures imposed this week in Maranhão state due to COVID-19, Brazil's Itaqui port, from where over 10% of the country's soybeans were exported last year, has remained open, an official said, reported Reuters.
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Feed Vitamin Evaluation System (FVE)
As the function of vitamins is increasingly found, people have become accustomed to using vitamins to produce feed additives. However, as more and more vitamin premix feed formulations are designed and produced, it has been found that durin ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
US pork output slashed by 50% amid operating meat plants
According to Tyson Foods, US hog processing capacity had dropped by 50% even with the president's executive order last week requiring meat processing plants to stay open to ward off shortages, reported The Washington Post.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
US meat plants prepare to reopen amid drop in beef output
Consumers are encountering purchase limits on meat at the supermarket as the meat sector tries to return to normal after about 3% of employees at meat and poultry processing plants contracted the new coronavirus, reported FOX Business.
Saturday, May 2, 2020
Gov't sets aside GBP10 million as support for England's fishing businesses amid pandemic
England has made available a £10-million support fund for the country's fishing and aquaculture sectors amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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