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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Higher demand for pig feed as China's swine industry recovers from ASF
The continued development and recovery of China's swine industry in the wake of African swine fever (ASF) brings an increasing market demand for pig feed.
Friday, January 21, 2022
A holistic approach for a zinc oxide-free piglet diet
As most of us are now aware, the use of therapeutic doses of zinc oxide (ZnO) for preventing and controlling post-weaning diarrhea (PWD) in young piglets will be banned in animal feeds in the EU from June 2022.
Friday, January 21, 2022
Effects of varying lipid sources as alternatives to zinc oxide or Carbadox on nursery pig growth performance and faecal consistency
A total of 360 weaned pigs (DNA; 241 × 600; initially 11.9 ± 0.02 lb) were used in a 35-d study evaluating the ability of varying lipid sources to replace ZnO or carbadox in early nursery pig diets.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Rising inorganic phosphorus price: Strategy to tackle the increasing formulation cost
Recent disruption in the global supply chain and pressure from international carbon neutral policies have significantly reduced the supply of inorganic phosphorus (P) to the Asia-Pacific region.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
US discovers more bird flu cases, confirms strain
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has discovered two more cases of highly pathogenic avian flu among wild birds and confirmed the country's first bird flu case two days ago as the H5N1 strain, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Opportunities and challenges for China's white feather broiler industry
White feather broilers were brought into China by CP Group when it opened its market in the 1980s.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
First bird flu case detected in a wild bird in the US since 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said it has detected the first case of Eurasian H5 avian influenza, a highly pathogenic type of avian influenza in a wild bird in South Carolina, the first detected in a wild bird since 2016, Reuter ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
India launches fishes and aquaculture startup challenge
India's Department of Fisheries has launched the "Fisheries Startup Grand Challenge", a competition for startups to present creative solutions for the country's fisheries and aquaculture industry, PIB India reported.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Malaysia's aquaculture industry suffers US$6.69 million in losses due to floods
Malaysia's Fisheries Department said the local aquaculture industry has suffered losses estimated at MYR 28 million (~US$6.69 million, MYR 1 = US$0.24) due to the recent floods in the country, Bernama reported.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Asia's biggest sugar producer invests in Thai plant-based meat startup
Thailand-based Mitr Phol Group, the biggest sugar producer in Asia, has invested in plant-based meat startup Meat Avatar Co as it seeks to diversify into the plant-based meat market, Bangkok Post reported.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Plant-based meat startup in China raises US$100 million
Plant-based meat startup Starfield Food Science & Technology has raised US$100 million in their fifth funding round led by Primavera Capital Group, a private equity firm.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Kenya's animal feed price reaches all time high as maize cost continues increase
The price of animal feeds in Kenya has increased by KSh100 (US$0.88) to reach an all-time high as the cost of maize continues to rise amid a stalemate on the import of yellow grain that is touted to soften the cost.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Cornell University professor recognised for work on livestock nutrition
Cornell University professor of animal science Xingen Lei was named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in December for his groundbreaking work on livestock nutrition.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Study found antibiotic use in animals could impact human health options
Research by the University of New England (UNE) has found evidence that antibiotic use in domestic animals may be limiting future human health options.
Monday, January 17, 2022
Forever Oceans signs deal with Brazil for world's biggest offshore concession for sustainable seafood production
Bill Bien, chief executive officer of Forever Oceans, a leading innovator in sustainable seafood, met on January 14 with Jorge Seif Junior, Secretary of Aquaculture and Fisheries of Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supp ...

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